Tulku Ending Explained: The film details the personal experiences of five young Western men who were identified in childhood as being tulkus, or reincarnated Tibetan Buddhist masters. Directed by Gesar Mukpo, this 2012 documentary film stars Gesar Mukpo (Self), alongside Ashoka Mukpo as Self, Khyentse Norbu as Self. Rated 0/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.

What Happens at the End of Tulku?

The film details the personal experiences of five young Western men who were identified in childhood as being tulkus, or reincarnated Tibetan Buddhist masters.

How Does Gesar Mukpo (Self)'s Story End?

  • Gesar Mukpo: Gesar Mukpo's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Ashoka Mukpo (Self): Ashoka Mukpo's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Khyentse Norbu (Self): Khyentse Norbu's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Tulku Mean?

The ending of Tulku brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Gesar Mukpo's story may not satisfy all audiences.