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.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Andrew Ng, Dhan Shandra, Jacques Gamblin
Crew: Benjamin Ternynck (Producer), Philippe Bigot (Director of Photography), Bertrand Collard (Editor), Edouard Morin (Sound), Eric Valli (Director), Eric Valli (Producer)
Country: France
Language: Français
Studio: Kwanza
Runtime: 52 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 29, 2011
IMDb: 10
Keywords:himalaya mountain range, yarsagumbu
