The Saltmen of Tibet

The Saltmen of Tibet

Release Date: 1997-04-25

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6.5 / 10

Cast

Margen

Margen

as Old Mother

Pargen

Pargen

as Old Father

Zopon

Zopon

as Lord of the Animals

Bopsa

Bopsa

as Novice

Crew

  • Ulrike Koch - Writer

  • Ulrike Koch - Director

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