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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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...
The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984) was directed by Ken Burns. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 0m, rated 6.9/10.
The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God runs 1h 0m (60 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.9/10 from 9 votes. Genre: Documentary.
The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God is rated 6.9/10 by 9 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Documentary fans.
