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The Aviator (Original Title: The Aviator) is a 2004 biographical drama and historical film directed by Martin Scorsese. The film portrays the life of businessman and film producer Howard Hughes, who made a significant mark in aviation and cinema while battling obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Produced with a screenplay by John Logan, the film has received acclaim for its period atmosphere, acting performances, and technical achievements. Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the lead role, with notable

Little Buddha is a 1993 film that combines a dramatized portrayal of the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, with fictional elements. Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, the film begins with a group of American children being chosen by Buddhist monks as potential candidates for the reincarnation of a Lama. The narrative follows both the spiritual journey of modern-day characters and the historical story of Buddha in parallel. As a cinematic representation of Buddhism