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Himalaya (1999)
Directed by Eric Valli
Adventure, Drama · 1h 48m
As the denizens of a Tibetan village prepare for their arduous annual trek to exchange salt for grain, the community's allegiances are split between aging chieftain Tinle and rebellious young Karma. Tinle tries to maintain his clout and preserve obedience to ancient customs when Karma challenges the old man's power.
Cast
Gurgon Kyap
Lhakpa Tsamchoe
Tsering Dorjee Bawa
Crew
- Director
- Eric Valli
- Writer
- Eric Valli, Olivier Dazat, Nathalie Azoulai, Louis Gardel, Jean-Claude Guillebaud
- Director of Photography
- Jean-Paul Meurisse, Éric Guichard
- Original Music Composer
- Bruno Coulais
- Producer
- Christophe Barratier, Jacques Perrin
Details
- Original title
- Himalaya - L'Enfance d'un chef
- Release date
- 1999-09-13
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- Tibetan
- Countries
- France, Nepal, Switzerland, United Kingdom
- Production
- Galatée Films, France 2 Cinéma, Les Productions de la Guéville, Les Productions JMH, Antelope, National Studio Limited (Katmandu), Bac Films, Canal+, CNC, British Screen Productions, Fonds Eurimages du Conseil de l'Europe, TSR, La Fondation Gan pour le Cinéma, PROCIREP, European Script Fund, European Co-production Fund