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The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God

The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God

They called themselves the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, but because of their ecstatic dancing, the world called them Shakers. Ken Burns creates a moving portrait of this particularly American movement, and in the process, offers us a new and unusually moving way to understand the Shakers.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1984-11-01
  • Runtime: 60 minutes
  • Rating: 6.75/10 (8 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Florentine Films, The TV Lab at WNET/13
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.1498
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

David McCullough

David McCullough

as Narrator (voice)

Paul Roebling

Paul Roebling

as (voice)

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

as (voice)

Olga Bellin

Olga Bellin

as (voice)

Wendy Tilghman

Wendy Tilghman

as (voice)

I. Tucker Burr

I. Tucker Burr

as (voice)

Steven Pudenz

Steven Pudenz

as (voice)

Jesse Carr

Jesse Carr

as (voice)

External Links

Keywords

religion19th century

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God?

The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1984-11-01.

Who are the main actors in The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God?

The main cast includes David McCullough, Paul Roebling, Julie Harris, Olga Bellin, Wendy Tilghman, .

Where can I watch The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God is available.

Is The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God?

The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God has an IMDb rating of 6.75/10 based on 8 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God?

The soundtrack was composed by Florentine Films, The TV Lab at WNET/13. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God filmed?

The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God?

The total runtime of The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God is 60 minutes.

Is The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God.

Does The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God have a post-credit scene?

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