People of the Wind
The Bakhtiari migration is one of the most hazardous tests of human endurance known to mankind. Every year, 500,000 men, women and children — along with one million animals — struggle for eight grueling weeks to scale the massive Zagros Mountains — a range which is as high as the Alps and as broad as Switzerland — to reach their summer pastures.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
People of the Wind
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 29, 1976
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
50%
Original Title
People of the Wind
Production Companies
Carolyn Films
Director
Anthony Howarth
Description
The Bakhtiari migration is one of the most hazardous tests of human endurance known to mankind. Every year, 500,000 men, women and children — along with one million animals — struggle for eight grueling weeks to scale the massive Zagros Mountains — a range which is as high as the Alps and as broad as Switzerland — to reach their summer pastures.
