Awake: The Life of Yogananda

2014 "Reveal your Self"

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

7.2 | 1h27m | en | 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.

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7.2 | 1h27m | en | Documentary

Synopsis

Cast

Anupam Kher , Russell Simmons , George Harrison

Director

Paola di Florio

Producted By

Counterpoint Films ,

Trailers

Cast

Anupam Kher

as Narrator (voice)

[2022] The Kashmir Files [2021] Bhuj: The Day India Shook [2019] Hotel Mumbai [2019] The Accidental Prime Minister [2019] One Day: Justice Delivered [2018] Love Sonia [2018] Mrs Wilson [2018] Aiyaary [2017] The Big Sick

Russell Simmons

as Self

[2018] Survivor's Guide to Prison [2018] ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay? [2017] Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth [2017] G-Funk [2014] Awake: The Life of Yogananda [2012] The Tents [2010] Running Russell Simmons [2009] Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones [2008] In Prison My Whole Life

George Harrison

as Self (archive footage)

[2022] The Beatles: Get Back - The Rooftop Concert [2021] The Beatles: Get Back [2020] Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band [2020] Meeting the Beatles in India [2019] An Accidental Studio [2018] The Beatles: The Long and Winding Road [2017] Hare Krishna! The Mantra, the Movement and the Swami Who Started It All [2016] The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years [2015] The Nation's Favourite Beatles Number One