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Asiemut (2006)

Asiemut poster
Original title
Bath
Directed by
Olivier Higgins
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young French Canadian couple cycle 8,000 kilometers from Mongolia to India. The film follows their physical trek and philosophical reflections along the way.

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What happens

Asiemut is a Canadian documentary film depicting the 8,000 kilometres (5,000 mi) cycling and philosophical journey of a young French Canadian couple from Mongolia to India. It was entirely filmed, directed and produced by Olivier Higgins and Mélanie Carrier. Asiemut has won 35 prizes in festivals around the world. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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