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MOVIE PROFILE

Samsara

★ 8.1 / 10 (720 votes)September 16, 2011102 minEN

Documentary

Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.

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CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateSeptember 16, 2011

StatusReleased

Runtime102 min

Rating★ 8.1 / 10

CertificationPG-13

Original languageNo Language

CountryBrazil, China, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Namibia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America

Budget$4,000,000

Revenue$2,639,616

ProductionMagidson Films

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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Ron Fricke

Writers

Ron Fricke, Mark Magidson

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

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Ni Made Megahadi PratiwiDancer: Valinese Tari Legong Dancers, Indonesia

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Puti Sri Candra DewiDancer: Valinese Tari Legong Dancers, Indonesia

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Putu Dinda PratikaDancer: Valinese Tari Legong Dancers, Indonesia

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Marcos LunaTattoo Daddy: USA

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Hiroshi IshiguroProfessor and Robot Clone: Japan

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Olivier De SagazanMan At Desk: France

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Ladyboys of Cascade BarDancers: Thailand

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KikumaruGeisha: Japan

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Crisanto NeireLead Singer: Cebu Provincial Detenton Center, Philippines

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Robert HenlineUS Army Veteran: USA (as Staff Sergeant Robert Henline)

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Tai LihuaLead Dancer: 1000 Habds Goddess Dance, China

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Collin Alfredo St. DicSelf - Cyclist

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