Movie
Samsara
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2011-09-16
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Magidson Films
- Country
- Brazil, China, Denmark, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Namibia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ni Made Megahadi Pratiwi as Dancer: Valinese Tari Legong Dancers, Indonesia
- Puti Sri Candra Dewi as Dancer: Valinese Tari Legong Dancers, Indonesia
- Putu Dinda Pratika as Dancer: Valinese Tari Legong Dancers, Indonesia
- Marcos Luna as Tattoo Daddy: USA
- Hiroshi Ishiguro as Professor and Robot Clone: Japan
- Olivier De Sagazan as Man At Desk: France
- Ladyboys of Cascade Bar as Dancers: Thailand
- Kikumaru as Geisha: Japan
- Crisanto Neire as Lead Singer: Cebu Provincial Detenton Center, Philippines
- Robert Henline as US Army Veteran: USA (as Staff Sergeant Robert Henline)
- Tai Lihua as Lead Dancer: 1000 Habds Goddess Dance, China
- Collin Alfredo St. Dic as Self - Cyclist
Crew
- Ron Fricke - Director
- Mark Magidson - Writer
- Ron Fricke - Writer
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