Himalaya
1999
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 and rebellious young Karma. Tinle tries to maintain his clout and preserve obedience to ancient customs when Karma challenges the old man's power.
Director:
Eric Valli, Michel Debats
Writers:
Nathalie Azoulai, Olivier Dazat, Louis Gardel
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 8 wins & 3 nominations total
Production:
Eric Valli, Michel Debats
Country:
France, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Nepal
