Lord of the Universe

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""If this guy is god, then this is the God the United States of America deserves.""
  • 1974
  • 58 min
  • 7.1  (27)

Produced by video pioneers TVTV, this video won the prestigious Columbia-duPont award for documentaries. It explores the mystery of Guru Maharaj Ji, the sixteen-year-old leader of a cult-like new age group, the Divine Light Mission (DLM), known to his followers as "The Lord of the Universe." The video investigates the Guru's opulent living conditions and the secrecy surrounding his teachings, as well as portraying the dissolution of the 1960s' counterculture towards the close of the Vietnam War. It chronicles a gathering of his followers at Houston's Astrodome in 1974 as they wait for its promised levitation, and features interviews with devotee Rennie Davis and skeptic Abbie Hoffman.

Lord of the Universe is a 1974 documentary with a runtime of 58 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.1.

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  • Release Date
    1974
  • Runtime
    58 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.1  (27)
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