Tibet : cry of the snow lion /
A snow lion is a mythic beast of Tibetan legend. As a protector of the nation, the snow lion is emblazoned on the Tibetan flag. Today the Tibetan flag is outlawed in its own homeland. Ten years in the making, filmed during a remarkable nine journeys throughout Tibet, India and Nepal. The dark secret...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
New Yorker Video,
[2004]
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| Summary: | A snow lion is a mythic beast of Tibetan legend. As a protector of the nation, the snow lion is emblazoned on the Tibetan flag. Today the Tibetan flag is outlawed in its own homeland. Ten years in the making, filmed during a remarkable nine journeys throughout Tibet, India and Nepal. The dark secrets of Tibet's recent past are powerfully chronicled through riveting personal stories and interviews, and a collection of undercover and archival images never before assembled in one film. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a documentary in 2002. Special features: Special features : Journey to Lhasa ; Summer in Kham ; Sakya masked dances ; Nagchu festival ; Another year in exile ; additional interviews with the Dalai Lama and Robert Thurman; music video; theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, region 1, fullscreen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Editor, Kathryn Himoff ; music, Jeff Beal ; narrator: Martin Sheen. |
| ISBN: | 1567303706 9781567303704 |