Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya

Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya 2011 Directed by Eric Valli

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.

Country France

Production Country France

Language French

Spoken Language French

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Kwanza

Release Date 29 September 2011

52 mins