Winter Nomads

Name: Winter Nomads
Director: Manuel von Sturler
Released: 2012

Manuel von Sturler 2012

Carole and Pascal embark on their winter transhumance with three donkeys, four dogs and eight hundred sheep, braving the cold and the snow, with a canvas cover and animal skins as their only shelter at night. An adventure film at the heart of a territory undergoing a radical transformation.

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Running Time:

86 min.

Spoken Languages:

French

Subtitles:

English

Directors:

Manuel von Sturler

Producers:

Heinz Dill, Elisabeth Garbar

Cinematographers:

Camille Cottagnoud

Editors:

Karine Sudan

Production Companies:

Louise Productions

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