The Ashram Children: I Am No Body, I Have No Body (2019)

  • NR
  • 03/29/2019 (IL)
  • Documentary, Drama
  • 1h 7m

Overview

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.

Jonathan Ofek

Writer, Director

Cast

Jeff Dorman's headshot

Jeff Dorman

Self
Nick Heyman's headshot

Nick Heyman

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Daniel Scott Lawrence's headshot

Daniel Scott Lawrence

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Eva Mackey's headshot

Eva Mackey

Self
Jake Mackey's headshot

Jake Mackey

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Timothy Nielsen's headshot

Timothy Nielsen

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Jonathan Ofek's headshot

Jonathan Ofek

Self
Tzivia Ofek's headshot

Tzivia Ofek

Self

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