Film
Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya
2011 · 52m · Documentary
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Overview
Every spring, tens of thousands of men, women and children leave their villages for a dangerous trek to the high Himalaya to collect Yarsagumbu, a mysterious transmutation between plant and insect. Used in Chinese medicine, it is worth up to 60 000 USD a kilo, more than gold.
Cast
Crew
- Eric ValliDirector · Producer
- Benjamin TernynckProducer
- Philippe BigotDirector of Photography
- Bertrand CollardEditor
Details
- Release date
- September 29, 2011
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
- Runtime
- 52m
- Genres
- Documentary
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