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    Himalaya: l'enfance d'un chef

    2001 · Drama · 1h 50m

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  1. Himalaya: Caravan (French: Himalaya: L'Enfance d'un chef) is a 1999 Nepali film directed by Éric Valli and was funded through based in France corporations. It was the first Nepalese film to be nominated in the Best Foreign Film category at the 72nd Academy Awards.

  2. Jun 22, 2001 · Himalaya: Directed by Eric Valli, Michel Debats. With Thilen Lhondup, Gurgon Kyap, Lhakpa Tsamchoe, Karma Wangel. An aging chief's last stand, lessons for the new, and the education of a young chief-to-be played against harsh Nature in Nepal's Dolpo.

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    • Drama
    • Eric Valli, Michel Debats
    • 2001-06-22
  3. Mar 30, 2001 · In a village in the North-Western Himalayas, Tinl, a charismatic old chieftain, whose eldest son has just died, refuses to allow the young Karma to lead the yak caravan. They both end up leading ...

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    • Thilen Lhondup
    • Eric Valli
    • Drama
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  4. Jul 6, 2001 · So begins "Himalaya," a film of unusual visual beauty and enormous intrinsic interest. Set in the Dolpo area of Nepal, it has been directed by Eric Valli, a photographer who has lived in Nepal for years, filmed it for National Geographic, and made documentaries about it.

  5. Karma returns from a journey with the sad news that Tinle's son has died in an accident. As head of the village, Tinle uses all his power to punish Karma for his son's death, and forbids him to lead an upcoming yak caravan.

    • Eric Valli
    • Tenzen Charka
  6. Filmed over seven months in the forbidden Dolpo region of Nepal, Academy Award-nominated Himalaya tells the story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief and a headstrong young caravanner.

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  8. 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).