A New High (2015)
Жанр : приключения, документальный, боевик
Время выполнения : 1Ч 31М
Директор : Stephen Scott Scarpulla, Samuel Miron
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In the heart of downtown Seattle, a diverse group of men and women will come together to climb out of homelessness and drug addiction through an unorthodox recovery program that uses mountain climbing as a means of rehabilitation. After one year of intense physical and mental conditioning, the team will attempt to summit one of the most dangerous mountains in the country, Mt. Rainier.
Действие этого фильма происходит в Древней Индии, около 500 года до нашей эры. Сюжет основан на реальных событиях из жизни придворной танцовщицы и куртизанки Амрапали из Вайшали, и Аджашастры, царя империи Магадхи, который влюбляется в неё. Чтобы получить Амрапали, Аджашастра со своими войсками разрушает Личчхави. Несмотря на то, что Амрапали тоже полюбила Аджашастру, она, будучи патриоткой своей страны, не может покинуть свой народ и уйти с завоевателем. Амрапали встречается с Буддой Гаутамой и становится одной из его учениц, а после обучения у него — архатом.
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