One Track Heart: The Story of Krishna Das

2013 • 74 minutes

About this movie

In 1970, a young musician named Jeffrey Kagel walked away from the American dream of rock ’n’ roll stardom—turning down the lead singer slot in the band that would become Blue Oyster Cult. He sold all his possessions and moved from the suburbs of New York to the foothills of the Himalayas in search of happiness and a little-known saint named Neem Karoli Baba (or Maharajji). ONE TRACK HEART follows Kagel’s journey to India and back, his struggles with depression and drug abuse, and his eventu...