In the dramatic setting of 11th-century Tibetâa time of roaming sorcerers and yogis, according to Buddhist legendâa young Milarepa falls into a world of betrayal and hardship. The greed of others upturns his privileged life, dropping him into a void of despair, humiliation, pain and anger. He sets out to learn black magicâand exact revenge on his enemiesâencountering magicians, demons, an enigmatic teacher and unexpected mystical power along the way. But it is in confronting the consequences of his quest for vengeance that he learns the most. Buy Milarepa on DVD today via Cinequest Online (http://www.cinequestonline.org/theater/detail_view.php?m=1535). For more information on Cinequest, please visit our website www.cinequest.org.
