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Wheel of Time
Documentary - 2003
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Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.
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Rated:
NOT RATED
Runtime:
83 min
Release date:
30 Oct 2003
Country:
DE, AT
Languages:
English, German
Budget:
$0
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$0
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Taking a low-key approach, Herzog captures the pilgrims' intense fervor. The sight of 500,000 people united in prayer is mind-blowing.
– V.A. Musetto,
New York Post,
15 Jun 2005
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The assembly and eventual destruction of the Kalachakra sand mandala is the cycle around which the German director Werner Herzog's absorbing documentary is structured.
– Stephen Holden,
New York Times,
16 Jun 2005
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[Herzog] knows instinctively when to linger and when it's time to turn away.
– Jan Stuart,
Newsday,
16 Jun 2005
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The director made his name in the '70s with a series of intense fictional films, but he's also proven a fascinating documentarian.
– Walter V. Addiego,
San Francisco Chronicle,
22 Jul 2005
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What could end up feeling like a by-the-numbers Discovery Channel docu is enlivened considerably by wry asides from the helmer.
– Leslie Felperin,
Variety,
22 Jul 2005
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