Past Event
Wednesday, August 2, 2023, 6 p.m.
Film Forum Coronado: Passage To Buddha
640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, 92118
Cost: Free
Passage To Buddha (1993. 114 minutes): Controversial and provocative director Jung Sun-woo’s modern unfolding of the Avatamsaka sutra is a devastating , evocatively beautiful meditation on life. Young Sonje sets off in search of the mother he never knew. On his odyssey he experiences love, sorrow, equality, wealth, desire and the essence of Buddhism. Korean with English subtitles. Film Forum Coronado is held in the Winn Room at Coronado Public Library, on the first and third Wednesdays, with a brief introduction before the film and a discussion afterward, led by Ralph DeLauro.