Summary
The story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief and a headstrong young caravanner. The balance of power shifts uneasily as they make their annual salt trek across the Himalayas.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Feature films.
Dolpā (Nepal) -- Drama. Himalaya Mountains -- Drama. |
| Publisher | New York :Kino on Video,2002 |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
Valli, Eric.
Perrin, Jacques, 1941-2022 Barratier, Christophe. Dazat, Olivier. Lhondup, Tinlen. Wangiel, Karma. Tsamchoe, Lhapka. Tensing, Karma. Lama, Nyima. Kyap, Gurgon. Kino International Corporation. |
| Participants/Performers |
Thinlen Lhondup, Karma Wangiel, Lhakpa Tsamchoe, Karma Tenzig, Nyima Lama, Gurgon Kyap. |
| Other Contributors |
Cinematography, Eric Guichard and Jean-Paul Meurisse ; music, Bruno Coulais. |
| Language |
Tibetan English In Tibetan with English subtitles. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Special features: director's audio commentary; a 26-minute "Making of" documentary; the Himalaya electronic press kit; original theatrical trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; letterboxed (2:35:1), enhanced for 16x9 TVs; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |