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Himalaya

Himalaya

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AdventureDrama

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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 (Thilen Lhondup) and rebellious young Karma (Gurgon Kyap). Tinle tries to maintain his clout and preserve obedience to ancient customs when Karma challenges the old man's power.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

13 September 1999

Country

France

Cast

Thilen Lhondup

Thilen Lhondup

Tinle

Gurgon Kyap

Gurgon Kyap

Karma

Lhakpa Tsamchoe

Lhakpa Tsamchoe

Pema

Karma Tensing

Karma Tensing

Norbou / Urgien

Karma Wangel

Karma Wangel

Passang

Labrang Tundup

Labrang Tundup

Labrang

Jampa Kalsang Tamang

Jampa Kalsang Tamang

Jampa

Tsering Dorjee

Tsering Dorjee

Rabkie

Rapke Gurung

Rapke Gurung

Tundup

Pemba Bika

Pemba Bika

Tensing

Karma Chhewang

Karma Chhewang

Meme / Paljor

Tenzen Charka

Tenzen Charka

Chopga

Yangzom

Yangzom

Dawa

Gyalsen Gurung

Gyalsen Gurung

Chewan

Phuti Bika

Phuti Bika

Deld

Sangmo Gurung

Sangmo Gurung

Angmo

Karma Angbo Gurung

Karma Angbo Gurung

Karma's father

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