Trails from the East Episode 3: Thailand - Watch Online!

Trails from the East Episode 3: Thailand - Watch Online!

The cities of Thailand beckon in the next episode of Trails from the East, where everyone in Thailand seems to be on the train. Travellers speak about the pain of leaving the village and their children, and their hope for a better future.

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Category: Documentaries
Regions: South Asia

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"The City Calls": In Thailand everyone seems to be on the train, with stories about the pain of leaving the village and their children, and their hope for a better future. The city calls in Thailand. In the train, a Buddhist monk speaks of travellers having wings and non-travellers having tails. Outside the train there are portraits of a Jewish rabbi and a female Buddhist monk who try to stop time.

 

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ABOUT TRAILS FROM THE EAST:
Trails from the East is a 13-part documentary series that chronicles a train voyage from the East to the West, through fast-changing societies, along the birthplaces of five world religions. The series tackles some of the great questions of today’s globalizing world. How do people cope with the continuing globalization? Is it a threat or an opportunity?