Awake: The Life of Yogananda

IMDb 6.7 2014 • 87 min • Documentary

Director

Paola di Florio

Country

US

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.

Top Cast

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