Little Buddha (1993)

The Birth of Siddhartha

Lisa (Bridget Fonda) recalls the story of Siddhartha’s birth.

Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.

Released in 1993 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: Baby
  • character-type: Mother
  • action: Grunt
  • action: Walk
  • editors-choice: WTF Moments
  • primary-genre: Faith and Spirituality
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Religious & Spiritual Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Independent Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Creepy
  • primary-occasion: Having a Baby
  • secondary-occasion: Pregnancy
  • secondary-occasion: Childbirth
  • secondary-occasion: Baby's First
  • prop: Cloth
  • prop: Tree
  • prop: Flowers
  • prop: Baby
  • setting: India
  • theme: Spirituality
  • theme: Faith
  • actor: Kanika Pandey
  • actor: Bridget Fonda
  • director: Bernardo Bertolucci
  • cinematographer: Vittorio Storaro
  • composer: Ryuichi Sakamoto
  • editor: Pietro Scalia
  • costume-designer: James Acheson
  • production-designer: James Acheson
  • role-name: Queen Maya
  • role-name: Lisa Conrad
  • screenwriter: Mark Peploe
  • screenwriter: Bernardo Bertolucci
  • screenwriter: Rudy Wurlitzer
  • year: 1993
  • studio: Miramax Films