Gambling, Gods and LSD
2002•3h 0m•5.8•Released
Documentary
Filmmaker Peter Mettler embarks on a mission that takes him around the world. He is determined to record the diverse modes of transcendence that people in different cultures adopt in order to live life to the fullest. As he traverses civilization and wilderness and encounters a range of lifestyles and ideas, the filmmaker's mind-expanding trip around the world grows into a poem of images and sounds, reflecting the fragmented but alluring worlds it attempts to capture.
Director
Peter Mettler
Writer
Alexandra Rockingham Gill, Peter Mettler
Languages
English
Studio
Maximage
Cast
Govinda
Himself
Peter Mettler
Himself
Rani Mukerji
Herself (as Rani Mukherje)
John Paul Young
Himself
Production
Company
Maximage
Company
Grimthorpe Film
Producer
Ingrid Veninger
Producer
Cornelia Seitler
Producer
Alexandra Rockingham Gill
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