The Doctor from India (2018)

The story of Dr. Vasant Lad's mission to bring the ancient health care system of wellness called Ayurveda from India to the West in the late 1970s. From the director of One Track Heart: The Story of Krishna Das.

Director:

Jeremy Frindel

Stars:

Vasant Lad, Deepak Chopra, Mohandas K. Gandhi

Cast

Credited cast:
Vasant Lad	...	Himself (as Dr. Vasant Lad)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Deepak Chopra	...	Himself

Storyline

The story of Dr. Vasant Lad's mission to bring the ancient health care system of wellness called Ayurveda from India to the West in the late 1970s. From the director of One Track Heart: The Story of Krishna Das.

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Taglines:

The pioneer who brought the ancient medical practice of Ayurveda from India to the west

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Genres:

Documentary

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Certificate:

Unrated

Details

Official Sites:

Distributor website

Country:

USA

Language:

English Marathi

Release Date:

1 June 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Der Doktor aus Indien

Box Office

Opening Weekend USA:

$2,442, 22 April 2018, Limited Release

Gross USA:

$67,136, 27 September 2018

Company Credits

Production Co:

Substratum Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

89 min

Color:

Color

User Reviews

Beautiful and profound

For anyone with a serious interest in exposure to the art of Ayurveda and a glimpse into the life of Dr. Lad, this is the movie to see. Includes rare footage from India as well as in-depth interviews.