The Venerable W.
The Venerable W.

The Venerable W.

Inside the mind of an islammophobic monk

6.6(52 votes)
2017
1h 47m
Documentary
Drama

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu, leader of anti-Muslim movement in Myanmar.

Production

Les Films du Losange, ARTE France Cinéma, Bande à Part Films

Cast

Bulle Ogier

Bulle Ogier

Petite voix bouddhiste (voice)

Barbet Schroeder

Barbet Schroeder

Narrateur (voice)

Ashin Wirathu

Ashin Wirathu

Himself

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