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Secrets of Shangri-La [DVD] quest for sacred caves / A National Geographic production in association with France 5 and Sky Door Films ; produced, written and directed by Liesl Clark.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: PD75384 | National GeographicPublication details: Washington, D.C. : NGHT, 2009.Description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9781426295669
  • 1426295669
Other title:
  • Quest for sacred caves
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 954.96 22
LOC classification:
  • DS786 .S43 2009
Partial contents:
Bonus feature : Lost cave temples (2009 ; ca. 56 min. ; Produced by National Geographic Television in association with France 5 and Sky Door Films ; Written, produced, directed and narrated by Liesl Clark ; camera, Karl Swingle, Liesl Clark).
Production credits:
  • Editor, Jean Dunoyer ; camera, Edgar Boyles ; original music, Lenny Williams.
Narrator, Jamie Effros.Summary: "For years, adventurers from all over the world have searched for the mythic paradise of Shangri-La and have found little...until now. Explore sacred Buddhist caves and witness as experts look back into time as they uncover centuries-old manuscripts and stunning wall paintings that have remained undisturbed for years. Has the real Shangri-La finally been discovered? Will it survive the erosion and visitors that the future is bound to bring?" -- Container.
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DVD              DVD West Grey Ayton Branch Shelves BLOCK 15-39 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 35830002088457
Total holds: 0

Originally produced in 2009.

Both features originally shown as a two-part National Geographic Special on PBS in 2009.

Bonus feature : Lost cave temples (2009 ; ca. 56 min. ; Produced by National Geographic Television in association with France 5 and Sky Door Films ; Written, produced, directed and narrated by Liesl Clark ; camera, Karl Swingle, Liesl Clark).

Editor, Jean Dunoyer ; camera, Edgar Boyles ; original music, Lenny Williams.

Narrator, Jamie Effros.

"For years, adventurers from all over the world have searched for the mythic paradise of Shangri-La and have found little...until now. Explore sacred Buddhist caves and witness as experts look back into time as they uncover centuries-old manuscripts and stunning wall paintings that have remained undisturbed for years. Has the real Shangri-La finally been discovered? Will it survive the erosion and visitors that the future is bound to bring?" -- Container.

DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby digital audio 5.1 or stereo ; widescreen.

English audio ; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.


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