Film · 1997 · Documentary
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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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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The Saltmen of Tibet (1997) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 48m documentary directed by Ulrike Koch is rated 6.9/10 by 8 viewers.
The Saltmen of Tibet was released on April 25, 1997.
The Saltmen of Tibet was directed by Ulrike Koch.
The Saltmen of Tibet has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
The Saltmen of Tibet is categorized as Documentary.
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