A lyrical portrait of an excommunicated Amish woodworker struggling with spirituality, poverty, and life as an outcast from his strict, insular community.
The Seeker is of 0 hour(s) and 19 minute(s). It is Produced By: Topic Studios. It was released on 2020-04-20.
Genres: Documentary
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