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Baraka

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1992 non-narrative film

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Baraka is a 1992 American documentary film written, directed, and photographed by Ron Fricke. The film features music composed by Michael Stearns and was produced by Magidson Films. It was distributed by The Samuel Goldwyn Company and Netflix, with availability on Amazon Prime Video. The original language is English, and the production involved filming in New York City, Indonesia, Tanzania, and Thailand.

The runtime is listed as 96 or 97 minutes. The budget is reported as 2,000,000 or 4,000,000. The film holds a review score of 7.1/10 and 84%, with an IMDb rating of 8.5 and a TMDb vote average of 8.228. Keywords associated with the work include prayer, indigenous communities, time, and spirituality. Its tagline is "A world beyond words."

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Film · TMDB

8.2

A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that attempts to capture the essence of life.

Released: 1992-09-1597 minDir: Ron FrickeDocumentaryBudget: $4.0M

Cast

  • Patrick Disanto as Journeyman (uncredited)

Themes

  • prayer
  • indigenous
  • community
  • time
  • spirituality
  • pagan
  • discovery world
  • culture
  • spiritual journey
  • spiritual community

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Ratings

IMDb

8.5/10

43,193 votes

Year
1992
Runtime
96 min
Genres
Documentary

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Ron Fricke
Screenwriter
Ron Fricke
Cinematographer
Ron Fricke
Filming location
Thailand
Duration
96
FilmAffinity ID
296921
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1993-11-19
title
Baraka
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
84%
capital cost
2000000
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