Shot in India partly in 1967 in 35mm film and partly thirty years later in 1997 in video, Beyond Words is one of only few films ever shot of the silent master Meher Baba that include synchronized sound and the only film shot of him in color 35mm.[citation needed] In the film Van Gasteren interviews Meher Baba on finding God within the self, and questions him on drugs and cinema.[1][better source needed] Meher Baba's silent gestures are interpreted in English by his disciple Eruch Jessawala.[2][self-published source?]