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Caravan

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Drama
Release Date:January 1, 1999
Running time:109 minutes
Cast:Karma Tensing, Lhakpa Tsamchoe, Thilen Lhondup, Gurgon Kyap, Nyama Lama
Director:Eric Valli
Producer:Christophe Barratier
Writer:Eric Valli, Nathalie Azoulai, Olivier Dazat
Distributor:President Films

Description: 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. The conflict divides the village into two factions, with both men deciding to make the same journey separately. Tensions finally come to a head when Karma and Tinle's two caravans cross paths high up in the Himalayas.

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