Buddha in Africa

2019 | 90 minutes | 7.4 ★ (5)

Buddha in Africa
  • Overview

    Enock is six years old when he is taken to a Confucian Buddhist orphanage and given the Chinese name Alu. He becomes extremely skilled in acrobatics. Suddenly he must make a choice to reunite with the culture of Africa or to sign up for five years in order to study in Taiwan.

  • Release Date

    27 April 2019

  • DirectingNicole Schafer
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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