Genre: drama

Director: Bernardo Bertolucci

Writer: Rudy Wurlitzer and Mark Peploe

Cast: Keanu Reeves, Chris Isaak, Bridget Fonda, Alex Wiesendanger and Ying Ruocheng

Music by: Ryuichi Sakamoto

Duration: 140 minutes

Wikipedia: wiki about the movie

Champa: [as they observe Lama Norbu, who is old and ailing, in a state of deep meditation] Someone like Lama Norbu can remain like this for ten days. Or even more. He can sit like a mountain, serene and unmovable. And he can meditate deep and vast as ocean. And then smoothly, while doing meditation, he can enter into the state of death, with his own will.
Dean Conrad: He's dying.
Champa: We are all of us dying every minute. Death is a big part of life. Every breath that we breathe, we die.
Dean Conrad: What about his passion for life? What about the people he's leaving behind?
Champa: He will come back.
Dean Conrad: I don't know if I believe it, but I'd like to...

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