Awake: The Life of Yogananda

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

10/10/2014 1h 27m 6.8/10

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.

Director

Lisa Leeman

Top Billed Cast

George Harrison

George Harrison

Self (archive footage)

Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher

Narrator (voice)

Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar

Self

Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons

Self

Hitendra Wadhwa

Self

Krishna Das

Krishna Das

Self

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