Little Buddha DVD (2006) Keanu Reeves, Bertolucci (DIR) cert PG Title: Little Buddha Leading Actor: Keanu Reeves Region: Region 2 Duration: 118 mins Format: DVD / Normal Type: DVD No. of Discs: 1 disc(s) Studio / Publisher: Elevation Sales UK Release Date: 03 Jul 2006 Bernado Bertolucci's modern day re-telling of Siddhartha's story and the founding of Buddhism, with Keanu Reeves in the title role as the Prince who undergoes the Five Ascetic principles to achieve Nirvana. With a framing story set in 1994 Seattle, a young American boy is approached by a Bhutan Monk with the news that he is the reincarnation of a respected monk who died in Seattle nine years earlier, Bertolucci presents the 2500-year old story of Siddhartha's path to enlightenment with a view to saying something contemporary and relevant about the possibilities of metaphysical truth. Please note this DVD is region 2 and will only work in the following regions Japan, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East (including Egypt) and Greenland, Unless you have a multi-regional DVD Player.