Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas

Himalaya with Michael Palin Season 1 Episode 5

Overview:
Michael travels down the Yangtze by boat through the famous Tiger Leaping gorge and arrives at the eastern-most point of his journey. He visits a local singing star, a doctor recommended by Terry Jones and attends a Chinese Classical Music concert. He travels through Yunnan province and then visits Nagaland which is on the border between India and Myanmah. This area is inhabited by ex-headhunters. Next, he crosses back into India and visits a coil mine and oil well. Heading deeper into Assam he visits tea gardens, working elephants and then heads down the Brahmaputra River stopping to visit a Hindu monastery of dancing monks. He also visits a national park to see the Rhinos.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Michael Palin

Release Date : 2004-10-31

Duration : 50 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

North by Northwest
1. North by Northwest
A Passage to India
2. A Passage to India
Annapurna to Everest
3. Annapurna to Everest
The Roof of the World
4. The Roof of the World
Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas
5. Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas
Bhutan to the Bay of Bengal
6. Bhutan to the Bay of Bengal


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