The Secret of Carlos Castaneda
Released: September 19, 2018Runtime: 74 min
Carlos Castaneda (1925–1998) has been called the “godfather” of the human potential movement. In this film, Castaneda’s closest apprentices—in addition to contemporary practitioners of spiritually-oriented psychology—discuss his quest to become real.
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- Carlos Castanedaas Self - Writer
- Sven Doehleras Self - Founder and Director of Instituto de Psicología Profunda en México
- Stanislav Grofas Self - Founder of Transpersonal Psychology
- Michael Harneras Self - Founder of The Foundation for Shamanic Studies
- Tony Karamas Self - Founder and Director of Tibetan House, Mexico, Castaneda's Apprentice for More Than 10 Years
- Grigory Kovalevas Self - Russian Businessman and Spiritual Seeker
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Top billed cast
Carlos Castaneda
as Self - Writer
Sven Doehler
as Self - Founder and Director of Instituto de Psicología Profunda en México
Stanislav Grof
as Self - Founder of Transpersonal Psychology
Michael Harner
as Self - Founder of The Foundation for Shamanic Studies
Tony Karam
as Self - Founder and Director of Tibetan House, Mexico, Castaneda's Apprentice for More Than 10 Years
Grigory Kovalev
as Self - Russian Businessman and Spiritual Seeker
Stanley Krippner
as Self - Pioneer of Transpersonal Psychology
Amy Mindell
as Self - Co-Founder of Processwork
Arnie Mindell
as Self - Co-Founder of Processwork
Sergei Moskalev
as Self - Moscow Sufi Sheikh
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