Awake: The Life of Yogananda (2014)
1h 27m | PG-13
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: Paola di Florio
Studio: Counterpoint Films
Genre: Documentary
Video: 720p
Cast
Anupam Kher
as Narrator (voice)
Russell Simmons
as Self
George Harrison
as Self (archive footage)
Ravi Shankar
as Self
Krishna Das
as Self
Hitendra Wadhwa
as Self