Review of Kumaré (2012) by Jason M — 17 May 2013

Funny, thought-provoking, touching. A one-of-a-kind film about spirituality and illusion.

This review of Kumaré (2012) was written by Jason M on 17 May 2013.

Kumaré has generally received positive reviews.

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