01 Jan 1977
How Should We Then Live?
Dr. Francis Schaeffer's spectacular series on the rise and decline of Western culture from a Christian perspective.
Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
In the West, we think of magic as the art of creating illusions. For Tibetans, destroying illusions is the highest form of magic.
The documentary focuses on the annual Mani Rimdu festival of Tibet and Nepal, an event which encapsulates the Himalayan Buddhist experience.
Top Billed Cast
Trulshig Rinpoche himself
Richard Gere Narrator (English language version)
Peter Hudson Narrator
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