Avalokitesvara, also known as Bu Ken Qu Guan Yin, is a 2013 Chinese religious film directed by Zhang Xin. It is loosely based on a legend about how Mount Putuo in China's Zhejiang Province became the bodhimaṇḍa of the bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara, who is better known in Chinese as Guanyin. The film starred Li Chun, Nie Yuan, Nakaizumi Hideo, Siqin Gaowa, Nakano Ryoko and Mou Fengbin in the leading roles. It was shown at the 37th Montreal World Film Festival in 2013 and was named one of the four World Greats.

Bu Ken Qu Guan Yin aka Avalokiteshvara (2013)
Directed by Xin Zhang
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37th Montreal World Film Festival, Avalokite, Bu Ken Qu Guan Yin, China, Guanyin, Li Chun, Mou Fengbin, Mount Putuo, Nakaizumi Hideo, Nakano Ryoko, Nie Yuan, Siqin Gaowa, Spiritual/Religious, Vara, World Greats, Zhejiang Province
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Narrative Location: set in 9th-century Tang dynasty, set in Shanxi, set in Zhejiang, Shanxi
Subject: about Buddhism
Subject: about Buddhism
Alternate Titles
不肯去观音
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