Film
Tukdam: The Point Of Death
2023 · Documentary
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Overview
Irish director Donagh Coleman explores the extraordinary phenomenon of Tukdam, whereby some Tibetan Buddhist practitioners are able to forestall physical decay at the point of clinical death for days, even weeks, by entering a deep meditative state. Supported by His Holiness the Dalai Lama a group of leading scientists conduct groundbreaking research into the phenomenon, which challenges Western medical understanding of the line between life and death.
Cast
Crew
- Donagh ColemanDirector
Details
- Release date
- August 24, 2023
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Genres
- Documentary
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