Where to watch Gotama the Buddha (1957) in the UK
Gotama the Buddha (1957) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 5 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
A lyrical Indian documentary tracing the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha. Directed by Rajbans Khanna and produced by Bimal Roy, the film blends narration with evocative imagery of India’s landscapes, art, and archaeological sites to reflect the Buddha’s search for wisdom and peace. Premiering in Paris, it went on to earn a Special Mention at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival, where its spiritual depth and visual poetry were widely praised.
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Where can I watch Gotama the Buddha in the UK?
Gotama the Buddha (1957) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.
Is Gotama the Buddha on Netflix in the UK?
No — Gotama the Buddha (1957) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is Gotama the Buddha on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — Gotama the Buddha (1957) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is Gotama the Buddha on Disney+ in the UK?
No — Gotama the Buddha (1957) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
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