Film · 2013 · Documentary
Year after year, just after the monsoon season has finished, thousands of families travel to a bleak desert in Gujerat, India, where they will stay for an endless eight months and extract salt from the earth, using the same painstaking, manual techniques as generations before them. Director Farida Pacha spent a season with one of these families, observing the very particular rhythms of their lives.
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Year after year, just after the monsoon season has finished, thousands of families travel to a bleak desert in Gujerat, India, where they will stay for an endless eight months and extract salt from the earth, using the same painstaking, manual techniques as generations before them. Director Farida Pacha spent a season with one of these families, observing the very particular rhythms of their lives.
My Name Is Salt (2013) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 32m documentary directed by Farida Pacha is rated 6.9/10 by 7 viewers.
My Name Is Salt was released on November 24, 2013.
My Name Is Salt was directed by Farida Pacha.
My Name Is Salt has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
My Name Is Salt is categorized as Documentary.
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