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Bakhtiari migration : "the sheep must live" / directed by Anthony Howarth ; produced by Anthony Howarth and David Koff ; narration, Shusha.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bakhtiari (Iranian people).
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Iran.
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Shepherds--Iran.
- Shepherds.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (51 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- Pottstown, PA : MVD Entertainment Group, 2008.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- This is a visually splendid coverage of the semi-annual Bakhtiari migration which takes about five weeks and covers 200 torturous miles. Half a million people and millions of sheep and goats cross the rugged Zagros mountains in southern Iran twice yearly to move between summer and winter pastures. Persian folk-singer Shushu is featured.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 2, 2015).
- OCLC:
- 908577930
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