Gambling, Gods and LSD

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 8, 2002

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Canada, Switzerland

Production

Maximage,Grimthorpe Film

Cast

Govinda,Rani Mukerji,John Paul Young,Peter Mettler

Director

Peter Mettler

Writer

Peter Mettler,Alexandra Rockingham Gill

Producer

Cornelia Seitler,Peter Mettler,Ingrid Veninger,Alexandra Rockingham Gill,Andreas Züst,Atom Egoyan

Cinematography

Peter Mettler

Music

Jim O'Rourke,Dimitri de Perrot,Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki,Peter Bräker,Fred Frith

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0332626