
Le Nageur du Gange
Synopsis
In 1985, André Payraud, a pioneer of whitewater swimming, descended the sacred Ganges River from its source at an altitude of 4200 meters, amidst the ice of Gangotri and astonished pilgrims: the baptism of the 3rd eye.
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