| In the Name of Buddha | |
| Director: | Rajesh Touchriver |
| Producer: | K. Shanmughathas Sai George |
| Screenplay: | Rajesh Touchriver |
| Story: | Sai George |
| Starring: | Shiju, Sonia, Sunil Kudavattoor, Jyothilal |
| Music: | C Rajamani |
| Cinematography: | Jain Joseph Raja Ratnam |
| Editing: | Ranjan Abraham |
| Runtime: | 137 mnts |
| Country: | United Kingdom Sri Lanka |
In the Name of Buddha is a 2002 satirical drama film directed by Rajesh Touchriver and produced by K. Shanmughathas and Sai George. The film tells the true story of a Sri Lankan Tamil doctor Siva.[1] [2]
After its world premiere at the Oslo International Film Festival, the film proved controversial and garnered critical acclaim for its subject matter.[3] It also won the Best Foreign Film at the Beverly Hills Film Festival and the Audience Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival