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TenPuru
Tv Show

TenPuru (2023)

6.1
TV_MA

"I know! I'll become a monk!" Akagami Akemitsu has spent his days and nights absorbed in studying and part-time work in an effort to distance himself from his family, which is notorious as a household of philanderers. One day, he falls in love at first sight with a girl named Aoba Yuzuki, and suddenly he's constantly drowning in worldly desires. Hoping to fight back against his genes and live a more stoic life, he enters a temple... only to find out that it's a convent filled with gorgeous girls! So begins a new rom-com about the temple life of three adorable triplets and two beautiful freeloaders!

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The Believers
Tv Show

The Believers (2024)

7.6
TV_MA

When their startup goes deep into debt, three entrepreneurs stage a risky scam using a Buddhist temple to pay back a massive loan before time runs out.

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Green Snake
Movie

Green Snake(1993)

7.2
NR
99Minutes

Green Snake is a mystical romantic fantasy film about a snake woman who falls in love with a monk. The film explores themes of love, mysticism, and sexual repression. The story takes place in a Buddhist monastery and is filled with magic, illusion, and shapeshifting. As the snake woman and the monk navigate their forbidden love, they face various obstacles and must confront their own desires and fears.

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The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
Movie

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter(1984)

7.4
NR
98Minutes

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter is a 1984 martial arts film directed by Lau Kar-leung. The film follows a martial artist who seeks revenge for the death of his brothers and finds solace in a Buddhist temple. As he hones his skills, he confronts his enemies and unravels a deep conspiracy.

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Psychic Detective Yakumo
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Psychic Detective Yakumo (2010)

6.6
TV_14

College student Haruka’s life takes a disturbing turn when a night of innocent fun turns horrific. After one friend commits suicide and another becomes possessed, Haruka reaches out to the enigmatic Yakumo Saito, a fellow student who is rumored to have psychic powers. But beneath the dubious claims surrounding Yakumo is a dark secret concerning his mysterious red eye and the souls of the dead.

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Doomsday Book
Movie

Doomsday Book(2012)

5.8
NR
113Minutes

Doomsday Book is an anthology of three unique stories set during a time when humanity is faced with impending doom. In the first story, a robot gets enlightenment and decides to become a Buddhist monk. The second story revolves around a meteor that threatens to destroy Earth and the efforts to prevent it. The third story delves into the spread of a deadly virus and the struggle for survival. Through humor and drama, Doomsday Book explores philosophical questions about consciousness, technology, and the human condition.

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Five Shaolin Masters
Movie

Five Shaolin Masters(1974)

6.6
R
110Minutes

Five Shaolin Masters is a classic kung fu film from 1974. The story revolves around five Shaolin monks who seek revenge after their temple is destroyed by a group of bandits. They must also rebuild their school and train new disciples. Through intense martial arts training and epic fight scenes, the monks overcome numerous obstacles to achieve their goals.

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She Shoots Straight
Movie

She Shoots Straight(1990)

6.7
92Minutes

She Shoots Straight is an action-packed crime film from 1990. The movie revolves around a policewoman who is determined to seek revenge after her husband is killed on duty. As she investigates the case, she uncovers a dangerous conspiracy that puts her life at risk. With a mix of kung-fu action, dangerous stunts, and thrilling car chases, She Shoots Straight keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Conflagration
Movie

Conflagration(1958)

7.1
99Minutes

Conflagration is a drama film released in 1958. It is based on a novel and revolves around an arsonist, a temple, an acolyte, and a monk.

The Abominable Snowman
Movie

The Abominable Snowman(1957)

6.4
85Minutes
Milk the Maid
Movie

Milk the Maid(2013)

5.1
60Minutes

Milk the Maid stars newcomer Tia, who is cute, sexy and hot (not necessarily in this order). This erotic comedy tells the story of Milk, a Japanese sexy maid (Tia) who begins living with a Tokyo family. Initially turned off by the prospect of having another mouth to feed, the men of the family are reluctant to accepts Milk, but her irresistible charm kicks in, and she quickly finds her way into their hearts and bedrooms.

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Bangkok, We Have A Problem!
Movie

Bangkok, We Have A Problem!(2014)

4.4
93Minutes

Serge Renart, a television journalist who's now a has-been, and Natacha Bison, a war reporter who has been laid off because she posed too much of a danger to her colleagues, find themselves forced to investigate a story together, which will take them to Thailand, in search of one of the best kept secrets of contemporary history. What really happened during the televised broadcast of the Apollo 11 mission, when man first walked on the moon?

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buddhist temple

Find a curated list of movies and TV shows that prominently feature the theme of 'Buddhist temple'. Explore captivating stories set in serene temple settings, delve into the teachings and practices of Buddhism, and witness the journey of individuals seeking enlightenment.

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