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Movie, 2014

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

IMDb 6.7, 87 min, Documentary, United States of America

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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DirectorPaola di Florio, Lisa Leeman
GenreDocumentary
Runtime87 min
ReleasedFri, Oct 10, 2014
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt3741860

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