TMDb Rating
6.7/10
26 verified votes
Awake: The Life of Yogananda (2014)
Documentary
87 min
"Reveal your Self"
Plot Summary
An unconventional biography by Oscar nominee Paola di Florio and Sundance winner Lisa Leeman about Hindu mystic Paramahansa Yogananda who brought yoga and meditation to the West in 1920 and authored the spiritual classic "Autobiography of a Yogi," which became the go-to book for seekers from George Harrison to Steve Jobs.
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Keywords to include
DocumentaryPaola di FlorioAnupam KherRussell Simmons2014
Director
Paola di Florio
Top Cast
Anupam KherRussell SimmonsGeorge HarrisonRavi ShankarKrishna Das
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