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- How long is Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East??
- Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East? is 2 hr 15 min long.
- Who directed Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East??
- Bae Yong-kyun
- Who is Hye-gok in Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East??
- Pan-Yong Yi plays Hye-gok in the film.
- What is Why Has Bodhi-Dharma Left for the East? about?
- Kibong (Won-Sop Sin), a young Buddhist monk on a quest to achieve peace and enlightenment, ventures to a monastery in the mountains of South Korea to commune with the elderly and reclusive Hyegok (Pan-Yong Yi) in hopes of gaining the answers he craves. With the aid of Haejin (Hae-Jin Huang), the young orphan who lives with him, Hyegok attempts to impart his wisdom onto Kibong. Yet, the young man still feels torn between his old life in the city and the path toward inner peace.