If you loved The World of Silence, try Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East?

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East? is

Zen and Zen without irony. An aging monk, an orphan child, and a troubled seeker live in a remote Korean monastery. The film offers austere beauty, with long takes that test the viewer's patience and reward it.

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