Mandala (film)
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Theatrical poster | |
| Hangul | 만다라 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Mandara |
| McCune–Reischauer | Mantara |
| Directed by | Im Kwon-taek |
| Written by | Kim Seong-Dong (novel) Lee Sang-hyon Song Kil-han |
| Produced by | Park Chong-chan |
| Starring | Ahn Sung-ki Jeon Moo-song Kim Jong-su |
| Cinematography | Jeong Il-seong |
| Edited by | Lee Do-won |
| Music by | Kim Chong-gil |
| Distributed by | Hwa Chun Trading Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Mandala (Korean: 만다라) is a 1981 South Korean film about Buddhist monks in Korea based on the novel of the same name by Kim Seong-Dong, who spent 10 years as a Buddhist monk. The film is considered by many critics to be director Im Kwon-taek's breakthrough as a cinematic artist.