# Baraka (1992)

> A monumental wordless journey across landscapes, rituals, cities, and sites of suffering, searching for spiritual unity amid civilization's destruction.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8217

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Ron Fricke
- Cast: Patrick Disanto
- TMDB rating: 8.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103767/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: contemplative, reverent, awe-inspiring, immersive viewing, quiet reflection

## Synopsis

A visual journey through the beauty and brutality of our world, capturing the essence of humanity and nature.

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