Awake: The Life of Yogananda

Name: Awake: The Life of Yogananda
Director: Paola di Florio
Released: 2014-10-10
Rating: 6.52
Cast: Anupam Kher, Russell Simmons, George Harrison, Ravi Shankar, Krishna Das

6.5

October 10, 2014

1h 27m

Documentary

"Reveal your Self"

Overview

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.