The Ashram Children: I Am No Body, I Have No Body
MovieTitle | ילדי האשראם |
User score | 6 |
Release date | Mar 29, 2019 |
Genre | Documentary, Drama |
Director | Jonathan Ofek |
Production country | Israel |
Production companies | New Israeli Foundation for Cinema and Television, Hot, Mifal HaPais |
Run time | 67 min. |
The first 20 years of the film-maker's life he grew up in two places: in Jerusalem, and in an ashram in India, a thing he had to keep a secret. in the ashram it wae expected of him to devote his entire being to his guru. Thus, in his words, he could finally define the purpose of his life, understand the "truth" of the meaning of life and be enlightened 20 years later (quite a few in psychological therapy), the director sets out on a quest to find out what was hidden in his life in India, why his life in the Ashram still affects him even when he has not visited in years, And whether he grew up in a cult.