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Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München & BR present

The Story of the Weeping Camel

Die Geschichte vom weinenden Kamel

directed by Byambasuren Davaa & Luigi Falorni

20041h 31mDocumentary

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Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München & BR present

The Story of the Weeping Camel

directed by Byambasuren Davaa & Luigi Falorni

20041h 31mDocumentary

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§ Synopsis

Documentary · Drama

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed for a ritual to change her mind.

§ Keywords

what it's about

shepherd tradition ritual violin pregnancy mother role sandstorm family's daily life wilderness camel gobi desert mongolia complicated birth survival vagabond family woman director

§ Crew

behind the camera

Directors

Byambasuren Davaa

Screenplay

Byambasuren Davaa

Cinematography

Sebastian Grundt

§ Cast

8 of 11

Janchiv Ayurzana

as Urgroßvater Janchiv

as Urgroßmutter Chimed

Amgaabazar Gonson

as Großvater Amgaa

as Großmutter Zevel

Ikhbayar Amgaabazar

as Vater Ikchee

as Mutter Odgoo

Enkhbulgan Ikhbayar

as Älterer Bruder Dude

Uuganbaatar Ikhbayar

as Jüngerer Bruder Ugna

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