VALLEY OF FLOWERS
inspired from Alexandra David-Neel
SYNOPSIS
VALLEY OF FlOWERS is a Himalayan legend of a love struggling against the inevitability of death, an astonishing tale spanning from the early 19th century mountain existence, to hectic, bustling modern day Tokyo.
| DIRECTOR | Pan Nalin |
| YEAR | 2006 |
| STATUS | completed |
| CAST | Milind Soman Mylène Jampanoi Naseeruddin Shah ERI Jampa Kalsang Anil Yadav |
| CO PRODUCTION WITH | Pandora Film Produktion (Köln) in co-production with Elzevir Films (Paris) and France 2 Cinema in association with Monsoon Films (New Delhi) TF1 International (Paris) Filmcoopi (Zürich) Diaphana (Paris) and TPS Star |
| SUPPORTED BY | Filmstiftung NRW Filmförderungsanstalt FFA/CNC (German-French mini-treaty) Eurimages Hessen Invest CNC (langues étrangères) i2i Media Plus |
| WORLD SALES | TF1 International |
| GERMAN DISTRIBUTOR | Pandora Film Verleih |
| LENGTH | 120 min. |
| FORMAT | colour 35mm cinemascope Dolby SRD |
| SHOOTING LOCATION | Indian Himalaya (India) Tokyo (Japan) Studio Köln (Germany) |
| ORIGINAL LANGUAGE | Hindi, Japanese |
| PRODUCERS | Karl Baumgartner Christoph Friedel Claudia Steffen (producers) Denis Carot Marie Masmonteil Babtiste Babin (Co-producers) |
| WRITERS | Pan Nalin |
| CASTING | Dominique Vinant, Dilip Shankar, Andrew Leung, Chloe Emmerson, Jampa Kelsang |
| DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY | Michal Englert |
| PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT | Dilip Shankar (line producer India) Deepika Gandhi (production manager India) Atsuko Ohno (line producer Japan) Olaf Lehmann (production supervisor) George Walker (1st assistant director) |
| EDITING | Sylvie Gadmer |
| MUSIC | Cyril Morin |
| SOUND | Michael Dominowski (sound designer) Robert Jäger (re-recording mixer) Josef Pörzchen (original sound) |
| ART DIRECTION | Petra Barchi (production designer) Emma Pucci (art director) |
| COSTUMES | Natascha De Betak |
| MAKE UP HAIR | Heike Merker |
| SOUNDTRACK AVAILABLE | yes |
| DVD VIDEO AVAILABLE | yes |
| LINKS | www.valley-of-flowers.com |
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