Baraka ( Blu-ray )
'Baraka' is an ancient Sufi word meaning a blessing, or the breath or essence of life, from which the evolutionary process unfolds. This gorgeous and disturbing epic was filmed in 24 countries on six continents and was directed by Ron Fricke, cinematographer of 'Koyaanisqatsi'.
Year: 1992
Genre: Documentaries, Film Festivals 1994, Natural History Docos, EcoFilm Fest, Blu-ray Discs
Country: USA
Director: Ron Fricke
Duration: 97 Minutes
Rating: PG
8.6/10
Location in store: Documentary (Natural History)
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