• Director(s):

    CORREA (STEPHANE)

  • Producer(s):

    BONNE PIOCHE, ARTE FRANCE

  • Territories:

    Worldwide.

  • Production year:

    2013

  • Language(s):

    German, English, French

  • Rights:

    TV, DVD, NON-THEATRICAL, INTERNET, VOD

On the roof of the world, at the very confines of habitable areas, the nomadic livestock farmers did not used to benefit from any form of assistance.

But in 2002, a Tibetan medical team was established by Dr Dekue, an extraordinary woman with a background in traditional medicine. Emergency doctor Bernard Fontanille is taken, by ambulance, to accompany the team as they administer treatment at an altitude of over 5,000 metres.