CZ

2016

26 min

Finished

The Land of Stone Towers

Krajina kamenných věží

Directing: Katerina Mikulcova

Synopsis

Highlanders life in one of the wildest areas of the Caucasus - Georgia Tusheti and their attempts to reconcile the demands of modern way of life, protection of nature and ancient traditions. Czech development aid helps to return residents to mountain villages and entrepreneurship. However isn´t barrage of tourists danger for tradition and lifestyle? Why survive pre-Christian cults in Thuseti? And why is this region called the nation's treasury?

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