Summary Beginning of the journey in Ulaan Baatar: Raphael meets at Genghis Khan square Mogi, his guide, and they begin the visit of the capital: a antique shop owner who is collecting traditional items, young people making bodybuilding and then a family living in an yurt in the suburbs.Then Raphael and Mogi see the Naadam, national celebration, horse races, archery and Mongolian wrestling.Back to the town they go to a school of contortions: Mongolian contortionists are working later in circus or theaters in the world.Then a stop at the market, the chef Byambaa explains about Mongolian cuisine (meat and dairy products).Raphael and Mogi go to the Genghis Khan new monument and to the Genghis Khan Academy where a descendant of the emperor explains the great work of Genghis Khan.Then Raphael goes to the steppe and spends some days with a nomad families: horse breeding, sheep breeding, new life with solar panel and Raphael drinks the airag (a fermented mare's milk). In the Gobi desert Raphael visits a family growing watermelons. Then Raphael visits a touristic center with yurts mainly for Mongolian tourists (hot water sources, fresh dairy products).Raphael meets later a Buddhist monk and they go to the Monastery of Thuvkhun (at 2.360 meters above sea level).The monk and Raphael sing a Tibetan song with a Mongolian melody.In the Gobi desert Raphael will visit another monastery where Mongolian people come to refuel energy, and to find blessings for their lives.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Ismaël Khelifa Raphaël de Casabianca Sophie Jovillard Jérôme Pitorin
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jan 9, 2015
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : Bo Travail ! France 5
Language : French
Production companies : France Télévisions France 5 Bo Travail
Summary Beginning of the journey in Ulaan Baatar: Raphael meets at Genghis Khan square Mogi, his guide, and they begin the visit of the capital: a antique shop owner who is collecting traditional items, young people making bodybuilding and then a family living in an yurt in the suburbs.Then Raphael and Mogi see the Naadam, national celebration, horse races, archery and Mongolian wrestling.Back to the town they go to a school of contortions: Mongolian contortionists are working later in circus or theaters in the world.Then a stop at the market, the chef Byambaa explains about Mongolian cuisine (meat and dairy products).Raphael and Mogi go to the Genghis Khan new monument and to the Genghis Khan Academy where a descendant of the emperor explains the great work of Genghis Khan.Then Raphael goes to the steppe and spends some days with a nomad families: horse breeding, sheep breeding, new life with solar panel and Raphael drinks the airag (a fermented mare's milk). In the Gobi desert Raphael visits a family growing watermelons. Then Raphael visits a touristic center with yurts mainly for Mongolian tourists (hot water sources, fresh dairy products).Raphael meets later a Buddhist monk and they go to the Monastery of Thuvkhun (at 2.360 meters above sea level).The monk and Raphael sing a Tibetan song with a Mongolian melody.In the Gobi desert Raphael will visit another monastery where Mongolian people come to refuel energy, and to find blessings for their lives.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jan 9, 2015
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : Bo Travail ! France 5
Language : French
Production companies : France Télévisions France 5 Bo Travail