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Satya: A Prayer for the Enemy

Premiere Date: June 14, 1995

Synopsis

Drawing on the personal testimonies of courageous Buddhist nuns who have led the nonviolent resistance to the Chinese occupation of Tibet, Ellen Bruno has crafted not so much a story of suffering as a beautiful and evocative tribute to the human spirit.

TAGS: buddhism, china, nonviolence, tibet

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Filmmaker

Ellen Bruno

Ellen Bruno

Critical Acclaim

Haunting images, gorgeous photography and heart-rending stories that will stay with you long after the film.”

—Contra Costa Times

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