Himalaya 1999

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Adventure Drama

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 (Thilen Lhondup) and rebellious young Karma (Gurgon Kyap). Tinle tries to maintain his clout and preserve obedience to ancient customs when Karma challenges the old man's power.

Release Date 1999-01-01
Runtime 1h 48m
Director Eric Valli
Producers Christophe Barratier, Jacques Perrin
Writers Jean-Claude Guillebaud, Louis Gardel, Olivier Dazat, Nathalie Azoulai, Eric Valli