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Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya

201152mEric Valli

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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.

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What is Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya (2011) about?

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.

Who stars in Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya?

Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya stars Andrew Ng, Dhan Shandra, Jacques Gamblin. The film was directed by Eric Valli.

How long is Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya?

Yarsagumbu, l'or de l'Himalaya has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 2011.

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