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Baraka (1992)

“A world beyond words.”

8.2/10 · 720 votes 1h 37m nr Documentary

#1 of 75 films from 1992 #5 of 80 in documentary

Directed by Ron Fricke · Written by Ron Fricke, Constantine Nicholas, Genevieve Nicholas, Mark Magidson

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Overview

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

Cast

Patrick Disantoas Journeyman (uncredited)

Facts

Release dateSeptember 15, 1992
Runtime97 min (1h 37m) — shorter as the 1992 average of 109 min
GenresDocumentary
LanguageEN
Budget$4,000,000
IMDbtt0103767

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Questions

How long is Baraka?
Baraka runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Is Baraka worth watching?
TMDB users give it 8.2/10 across 720 votes, which places it #1 of 75 films released in 1992 in this index (top 100%) and #5 among 80 documentary titles.
Who directed Baraka?
Baraka was directed by Ron Fricke. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Samsara (2011).
Who stars in Baraka?
Patrick Disanto as Journeyman (uncredited).
What is Baraka rated?
It carries a nr certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Baraka?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/597968.

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