Controversial Netflix Documentary on Osho s Ex-Aide Searching For Sheela Has Netizens Excited
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Indian-born Swiss Ma Anand Sheela was the top aide of Godman Bhagwan Rajneesh (Osho), who had millions of followers across the globe. In 1986, she pleaded guilty to attempted murder and assault for her role in the 1984 bio-terror attack in Oregon, US. A Netflix documentary on her life is set to be premiered on 22 April.
The trailer of the upcoming controversial Netflix documentary Searching For Sheela has spread like wildfire, stirring up curiosity among netizens, who want to know more about Ma Anand Sheela.
Netflix teased Monday "Searching for Sheela" documentary sequel where "Wild Wild Country s" Ma Anand Sheela touts her role as Rajneesh cult s "empress" in return to India after 34 years in exile.
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Ma Anand Sheela’s authorised biography fails to shed light on her life or Rajneesh
There is a story in this book. A cracking good story, the stuff moviemakers love: intrigue, sex, violence, love. Even spiritualism of a sort. And yes, a heroine, a gutsy, beautiful woman who led a life that allowed her to sell her story many times over to rival bidders, because each felt duplication would not dull its appeal.
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This book claims to be the authorised biography of Ma Anand Sheela, a claim substantiated in the acknowledgements by the author. The trick is to find the story. Ma Anand Sheela is an enigmatic character: for years one knew of her as the power beside Rajneesh’s kingdom; unapproachable, enigmatic, charismatic when she chose to turn on the charm. It is only in 1985, that the world got a chance to know more about her when she broke her silence in a first ever interview