

Monkey on a Stick
2024-10-18 · 105 min · ★ 7.7
The story of the Hare Krishna movement in the West, contrasting the spiritual exploration of its devotees with the leadership's systemic, long-term cover-up of criminality, moral decay and abuse of power.
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- Directors
- Jason Lapeyre
- Production companies
- Téléfilm Canada, Sphère Média
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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Anne-Elizabeth RobinMaya Devi
Spencer JonesJayatirtha
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