Eastern Memories

Eastern Memories (2018)

January 30th, 20181h 26min

Documentary
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Overview

At the turn of the 19th and 20th century Finnish philologist G. J. Ramstedt travelled around Mongolia and Central-Asia. In this documentary Ramstedt’s memoirs are heard in the modern day setting, where tradition is replaced with hunger for money, and deserts give way to cities.


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