Spending life at high altitude: Kyrgyz highlanders in the centuries long struggle with harsh environment(2023)
The film story follows the international group of researchers who are performing the scientific expedition in a remote high altitude Kyrgyz village named Sary Mogol.
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Spending life at high altitude: Kyrgyz highlanders in the centuries long struggle with harsh environment (2022)
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