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Doing Time, Doing Vipassana

Synopsis

This is the story of an ancient meditation technique named Vipassana, which shows people how to take control of their lives and channel them toward their own good.It is the story of a strong woman named Kiran Bedi, the former Inspector General of Prisons in New Delhi, who strove to transform the notorious Tihar Prison and turn it into an oasis of peace. But most of all it is the story of prison inmates who underwent profound change, and who realized that incarceration is not the end but possibly a fresh start toward an improved and more positive life.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ayelet Menahemi, Eilona Ariel
Original Score
Ady Cohen
Original Title
Doing Time, Doing Vipassana
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
52m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ayelet Menahemi, Eilona Ariel

Original Score & Music

Ady Cohen

Producers

Eilona Ariel

Department Leadership Roster

Ayelet Menahemi

Director

Eilona Ariel

Director

Eilona Ariel

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Doing Time, Doing Vipassana.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Doing Time, Doing Vipassana

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Doing Time, Doing Vipassana about?

This is the story of an ancient meditation technique named Vipassana, which shows people how to take control of their lives and channel them toward their own good.It is the story of a strong woman named Kiran Bedi, the former Inspector General of Prisons in New Delhi, who strove to transform the notorious Tihar Prison and turn it into an oasis of peace. But most of all it is the story of prison inmates who underwent profound change, and who realized that incarceration is not the end but possibly a fresh start toward an improved and more positive life.

Who directed Doing Time, Doing Vipassana?

Doing Time, Doing Vipassana was directed by Ayelet Menahemi, Eilona Ariel.

Who stars in Doing Time, Doing Vipassana?

The principal cast of Doing Time, Doing Vipassana includes Not specified.

When was Doing Time, Doing Vipassana released and how long is it?

Doing Time, Doing Vipassana was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 52m.

Who composed the musical score for Doing Time, Doing Vipassana?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Doing Time, Doing Vipassana was composed by Ady Cohen.