# Kumaré (2012)

> A provocative documentary follows Vikram Gandhi’s invented guru as a spiritual prank becomes an unsettling test of faith, authenticity, and responsibility.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/67471

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Vikram Gandhi
- Cast: Vikram Gandhi, Purva Bedi, Kristen Calgaro
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1865425/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, provocative, thought provoking movie night, documentary double feature

## Synopsis

A thought-provoking exploration of belief and deception in the quest for enlightenment.

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