Colored diamonds of Borneo documentary of Patrick Voillot

English : • Colored diamonds of Bo...
Deutsch : • Die farbigen Diamenten...
French : • Les diamants de couleu...
Italian : • I diamanti colorati de...
Spanish : • Los diamantes de color...
Chinese : • 婆罗洲的彩钻紀錄片Patrick Voillot
Russian : • Цветные бриллианты Бор...
Japanese : • ボルネオ島のカラーダイヤモンドのドキ...
On the hunting grounds of the Dayaks, formerly headhunters in the tropical rainforest Borneo, there are many artisanal diamond deposits found of exceptional colors: yellow, green, blue, pink, red...
Little information is found or circulating about these sites, long protected by natural elements.
Already exploited in the tenth century at the time of Golconda mines in India, they provided among other riches, the diamonds of the Jakarta Treasury in which this film will take you; deep into the coffers and the windows filled with rich crowns, kris (daggers long royal) whose blade was manufactured with metal meteorites and pommel gold set with a variety of gems and a multitude of other jewels set and covered with precious stones.
During this expedition, the film immerses you in exceptional scenes, including that of Shamans that purify villages with diamonds, but the Imams who practice \"soussouk\", the ancestral tradition of implanting diamonds under the skin of their followers.
After having extracted the sediments from the river Landak, and after long journeys, the diamonds are housed with the merchants of Jakarta, then to the different corners of the world, notably, in Antwerp where some men are specialized in the trade of diamond color.
Arthur Langerman, the greatest of colored diamonds specialists, was commissioned by the jeweler Georland to find an incredible amount of gems of the same color, and to ultimately create an unusual ‘gem’: \"Aston Martin\" whose dashboard is covered over 5000 diamonds.
You enter into the Chateau of Chantilly, in France to find a pink diamond with an inestimable value; and now hidden deep within a safe: " The Conde".