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Awake: The Life of Yogananda

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

★ 6.7/10•2014•1h 27m•Documentary

Reveal your Self

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.

Paola di Florio · Director

Lisa Leeman · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 27m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 10, 2014

Actors

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Narrator (voice)

Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons

Self

George Harrison

George Harrison

Self (archive footage)

Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar

Self

Krishna Das

Krishna Das

Self

Hitendra Wadhwa

Self

Mas Vidal

Self

Li Miao Tseng

Self

Francis Clooney

Self

Varun Soni

Self

Brother Vishwananda

Self

Deepak Chopra

Deepak Chopra

Self

Anand Mehrotra

Self

Sandy Gray

Self

Sri Daya Mata

Self

Brahmachari Martin

Self

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