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Padma Sambhava Calling

By Arun KUMAR

Fiction - Development 2026

A documentary quest for ancient tea rituals pulls a Dutch couple from Amsterdam into the Himalayas, where a mysterious girl-monk and a trail of dreams lead them into a perilous awakening—and a confrontation with the living legacy of Padmasambhava, where the film they chase becomes the transformation they cannot escape.

- Year of production
- 2026
- Genres
- Fiction
- Countries
- INDIA
- Languages
- ENGLISH, DUTCH, BENGALI
- Duration
- 100 mn
- Director(s)
- Arun KUMAR
- Writer(s)
- Virginie BONFILS-BEDOS
- Producer(s)
- Arun KUMAR, Indranil DAS (NULL)
- Synopsis
- PadmaSambhava Calling is a spiritual thriller as Anna and Ben journey from Amsterdam to the Himalayas seeking ancient tea rituals, only to be pulled into a visionary awakening through dreams, symbols, and spectral phenomena. Guided by a mysterious girl‑monk, they enter Guru Padmasambhava’s living legacy, facing mystical initiation, political danger, and the blurred edges of memory, myth, and consciousness, where the true treasure is not what they film, but who they become.