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Erleuchtung garantiert ( Enlightenment Guaranteed) is a 1999 German film directed by Doris Dörrie about two brothers, Uwe ( Uwe Ochsenknecht) and Gustav ( Gustav-Peter Wöhler ), who travel to Japan in order to find themselves. The two plan to retreat for a while at the Sōjiji Monastery in Monzen in the Noto Peninsula, well away from Tokyo.
20 gen 2000 · Enlightenment Guaranteed. Original title: Erleuchtung garantiert. 1999. 1h 49m. IMDb RATING. 7.2 /10. 1.4K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama Comedy. Two very different brothers get together for a temporary stay in a Japanese Zen monastery. The trip from Germany to Japan brings up some unexpected quests they need to manage.
- (1,4K)
- Drama, Comedy
- Doris Dörrie
- 2000-01-20
TRAILER. Watchlist. TRAILER. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Two brothers want to get their screwed-up lives together by going to Japan for a retreat in a Zen monastery. En route,...
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- Uwe Ochsenknecht
- Doris Dörrie
- Comedy
Two German brothers who have nothing in common overcome mid-life crisis by travelling to a zen monastery in Japan. They find peace in themselves as well as a new perspective on who they are and where they are in life during their eventful and spiritual voyage.
"Enlightenment Guaranteed" is a wonderful film. Funny, visually interesting and intelligent. However, education about Buddhism is required, I think, for real appreciation of the film's layers of story telling. The independent film feeling was really charming. Ochsenknecht and Wohler work well as a comic team.
8 giu 2001 · “Enlightenment Guaranteed” is a film of consistent visual grace, shot with plenty of panache in warm sepia hues by Hans Karl Hu. Dorrie’s films surface in the U.S. erratically, which is typical...
8 giu 2001 · Overview. Two middle aged German brothers - one New Age and recently divorced, the other uptight and sceptical - travel to a Zen monastery in Japan in search of enlightenment, or perhaps just in search of themselves. Doris Dörrie. Director.
