
Chickenshit & Ash: A Visit to Paradise
Charyarsaba, an isolated mountain village in Nepal. Living here means working hard for one's food and worshipping one's ancestors and the gods, who guarantee a continued existence and provide protection from evil. The residents of this village at the foot of the Himalayas long for "another place" where, as they understand it, one only needs money to be happy and technology makes work easier.
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Chickenshit & Ash: A Visit to Paradise
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1999
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Hühnerdreck und Asche - Besuch im Paradies
Production Companies
Extrafilm, Columbus Media
Director
Peter Freisz
Description
Charyarsaba, an isolated mountain village in Nepal. Living here means working hard for one's food and worshipping one's ancestors and the gods, who guarantee a continued existence and provide protection from evil. The residents of this village at the foot of the Himalayas long for "another place" where, as they understand it, one only needs money to be happy and technology makes work easier.