Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya

PG-13

September 2011

Documentary

Every spring, tens of thousands of men, women and children leave their villages for a dangerous trek to the high Himalaya to collect Yarsagumbu, a mysterious transmutation between plant and insect. Used in Chinese medicine, it is worth up to 60 000 USD a kilo, more than gold.

Runtime:

52 minutes

Status:

Released

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Budget:

N/A

Revenue:

N/A

Director:

Eric Valli

Cast

Andrew Ng

Dhan Shandra

Jacques Gamblin