The Saltmen of Tibet
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Ulrike Koch
Christoph Bicker
Pierre Brand
Pio Corradi
Pio Corradi
Loten Dahortsang
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Documentary the rituals of a Tibetan nomadic community, a journey that follows four men and 160 yak on their annual spring pilgrimage to the remote lakes of the Changtang region where they gather raw salt, continuing a ritual that goes back more than 2000 years.
Director
Ulrike Koch
Crew
Christoph Bicker
Pierre Brand
Pio Corradi
Pio Corradi
Loten Dahortsang
Uve Haussig
Ulrike Koch
Andreas Koppen
Magdolna Rokob
Alfi Sinniger
Knut Winkler
Frank Wulff
Stefan Wulff
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1998
Released in United States January 1998
Released in United States March 1998
Released in United States May 1998
Released in United States October 1997
Released in United States September 11, 1998
Released in United States Summer July 22, 1998
Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.
Shown at docfest: New York International Documentary Festival May 27-31, 1998.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.
Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema) in Park City, Utah January 15-25, 1998.
Shown at Viennale International Film Festival in Vienna October 17-29, 1997.
Docu-maker Koch is a specialist on Chinese culture and was a location scout on and did some casting for "The Last Emperor" directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 28 - February 8, 1998.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.)
Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.)
Released in United States January 1998 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema) in Park City, Utah January 15-25, 1998.)
Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.)
Released in United States May 1998 (Shown at docfest: New York International Documentary Festival May 27-31, 1998.)
Released in United States Summer July 22, 1998
Released in United States September 11, 1998 (Los Angeles)
Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at Viennale International Film Festival in Vienna October 17-29, 1997.)
