My Name Is Salt
Originally released in 2013. My Name Is Salt is a documentary film. directed by Farida Pacha.
Synopsis
Year after year, just after the monsoon season has finished, thousands of families travel to a bleak desert in Gujerat, India, where they will stay for an endless eight months and extract salt from the earth, using the same painstaking, manual techniques as generations before them. Director Farida Pacha spent a season with one of these families, observing the very particular rhythms of their lives.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 24, 2013
12 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Switzerland
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Leafbird Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is My Name Is Salt about?
Year after year, just after the monsoon season has finished, thousands of families travel to a bleak desert in Gujerat, India, where they will stay for an endless eight months and extract salt from...
Who directed My Name Is Salt?
My Name Is Salt was directed by Farida Pacha.
How long is My Name Is Salt?
My Name Is Salt has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was My Name Is Salt released?
My Name Is Salt was released on November 24, 2013 in theaters.