Eastern Memories
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.
Directed by Martti Kaartinen · Written by Martti Kaartinen
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- Frank Skog G. J. Ramstedt (voice)
- Michael O'Flaherty G. J. Ramstedt (voice)
Make it a double feature
2h 57m together
Eastern Memories
The Story of the Weeping Camel
A close match in mood and era.
