Contrasts lifestyles of the Swiss people of Guarda and the Gurungs of Nepal. Looks at the way in which people isolated by mountains retain their cultures and way of life. No other credits available.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
504729
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Himalaya Mountains
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Mountain life
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Nepal - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Switzerland - Social life and customs
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)