Himalayan Shaman of Southern Nepal

Synopsis

Aspects of the life and ‘practice’ of a curer from the more Hinduised portion of the Nepalese Himalaya, who has come into contact with western medicine.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 14 min. Videocassette. VHS. col. 14 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1967

Availability

Out of Distribution

Keywords

Himalayas; Nepal; shamans; traditional medicine

Credits

Director

John Hitchcock; Patricia Hitchcock

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

USA

Sponsor

Name

USA

Distributor

Name

Patterson (Edward) Associates

Phone

01303 264195

Fax

01303 264195

Address

Treetops
Cannongate Road
HYTHE
Kent
CT21 5PT