Crossing Bhutan
“A human-powered journey through the land of gross national happiness”
2016•1h 0m•Released
Documentary
Bhutan is known as the last Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom and one of the happiest places on earth. 'Crossing Bhutan' tells the story of four veteran athletes and their journey to explore Bhutan’s enigmatic policy of Gross National Happiness by making the first 485-mile, border-to-border crossing of this isolated kingdom entirely by foot and bike.
Director
Ben Henretig
Languages
Dzongkha, English
Studio
Bowery Hills Entertainment
Cast
Imogen Heap
Herself / Narrator
Tony Lillios
Himself
Terri Schneider
Herself
David Kelly
Himself
Greg Thomas
Himself
Tshering Tobgay
Himself
Production
Company
Bowery Hills Entertainment
Company
Expedition Bhutan
Producer
Andrea Chung
Producer
Carlton Evans
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