The Saltmen of Tibet (1997)
The Saltmen of Tibet (1997)
Four men from a nomadic Tibetan tribe undertake their annual, ritualistic pilgrimage to a sacred salt lake. Salt gathered in this traditional fashion will be sold to provide the economic livelihood of the tribe for the coming year. The journey, necessary for the group's survival, also incorporates a number of rituals necessary for their culture to survive in the modern world.

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Margen Margen As: Old Mother
Pargen Pargen As: Old Father
Zopon Zopon As: Lord of the Animals
Bopsa Bopsa As: Novice
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Four men from a nomadic Tibetan tribe undertake their annual, ritualistic pilgrimage to a sacred salt lake. Salt gathered in this traditional fashion will be sold to provide the economic livelihood of the tribe for the coming year. The journey, necessary for the group's survival, also incorporates a number of rituals necessary for their culture to survive in the modern world.


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Genres: Documentary

Language: Deutsch,

Release Date: 25 April 1997

Country: DE, CH

Runtime: 108m

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Margen

Margen

Old Mother

Pargen

Pargen

Old Father

Zopon

Zopon

Lord of the Animals

Bopsa

Bopsa

Novice

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Ulrike Koch

Ulrike Koch

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