The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to GodMovie
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.
About The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God
The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God is a 1984 documentary movie directed by Ken Burns, Amy Stechler.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 0m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes David McCullough, Paul Roebling, Julie Harris, Olga Bellin. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
