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The Saltmen of Tibet
First aired on Apr 25, 1997
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Genres: 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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Margen | Old Mother
Pargen | Old Father
Zopon | Lord of the Animals
Bopsa | Novice
Featured Crew
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Ulrike Koch | Writer
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Ulrike Koch | Director