A journey through Mongolia
Synopsis
A temperature drop to minus 40 degrees Celsius in winter poses challenges for nomadic life in Mongolia, as shown through Saruul Fischer's experiences.
Synopsis
Saruul Fischer returns to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, after leaving for East Germany at age 11. She reconnects with her roots and family, including her brother-in-law Zad Lowe. In her hometown, she runs her fashion label, Edelziege, which specializes in cashmere clothing. Fischer reflects on her dual identity and the changes in Mongolia's culture and environment. She expresses concern about the future of traditional nomadic life as her homeland faces rapid development.
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Why Watch
- Meet Cyril Fisher, a designer blending cultures in her work.
- Find out how Mongolia's climate affects traditional lifestyles.
- See Cyril's emotional reunion with her family in Mongolia.
Did You Know
- Cyril Fisher was adopted at age 11 and learned her biological mother was her adoptive father's sister.
- Temperatures in Mongolia can drop to minus 40 degrees Celsius in winter.
- Cyril returns to Mongolia twice a year, often arriving with the first snow of the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of Cyril Fisher's fashion label?
Cyril Fisher's fashion label is called Edel Tiger.
How often does Cyril Fisher return to Mongolia?
Cyril Fisher returns to Mongolia twice a year.
What extreme temperatures can be found in Mongolia?
In winter, temperatures can drop to minus 40 degrees Celsius, while in summer, they can exceed 40 degrees Celsius.
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