Movie

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

★ 6.7/10 · 26 votes 2014 1h 27m Released

Documentary

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.

Cast

Anupam Kher Narrator (voice) Russell Simmons Self George Harrison Self (archive footage) Ravi Shankar Self Krishna Das Self H Hitendra Wadhwa Self