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In Mongolia's Gobi desert, a camel belonging to a group of nomadic shepherds gives birth to a white calf. It's a rare occurrence, and the shepherds watch as the unusually-colored offspring is rejected by its mother. Without its mother's milk, the calf will die. To save its life, the nomads send two boys (Enkhbulgan Ikhbayar, Uuganbaatar Ikhbayar) on a journey across the desert to find a musician in the village whose song may compel the camel to accept its calf.
Original Release
06/29/2003
US Release
06/29/2003
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Janchiv Ayurzana | Janchiv / Urgroßvater Janchiv |
Chimed Ohin | Chimed / Urgroßmutter Chimed |
Amgaabazar Gonson | Amgaa / Großvater Amgaa |
Zeveljamz Nyam | Zevel / Großmutter Zevel |
Ikhbayar Amgaabazar | Ikchee / Vater Ikchee |
Odgerel Ayusch | Odgoo / Mutter Odgoo |
Enkhbulgan Ikhbayar | Dude / Älterer Bruder Dude |
Uuganbaatar Ikhbayar | Ugna / Jüngerer Bruder Ugna |
Guntbaatar Ikhbayar | Guntee / Tochter Guntee |
Munkhbayar Lhagvaa | Munkbayar, violin teacher / Musiklehrerin |
Directors
Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni
Writers
Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni, Batbayar Davgadorj
Cast
Name | Character |
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Janchiv Ayurzana | Janchiv / Urgroßvater Janchiv |
Chimed Ohin | Chimed / Urgroßmutter Chimed |
Amgaabazar Gonson | Amgaa / Großvater Amgaa |
Zeveljamz Nyam | Zevel / Großmutter Zevel |
Ikhbayar Amgaabazar | Ikchee / Vater Ikchee |
Odgerel Ayusch | Odgoo / Mutter Odgoo |
Enkhbulgan Ikhbayar | Dude / Älterer Bruder Dude |
Uuganbaatar Ikhbayar | Ugna / Jüngerer Bruder Ugna |
Guntbaatar Ikhbayar | Guntee / Tochter Guntee |
Munkhbayar Lhagvaa | Munkbayar, violin teacher / Musiklehrerin |
Ariunjargal Adiya | Teacher's Assistant / Motorradfahrer |
Dogo Roljav | Relative Aimak I |
Chuluunzezeg Gur | Relative Aimak II |
Botok | Baby Camel |
Ingen Tenne | Mother Camel |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Natalie Lambsdorff | Executive Producer |
Evi Stangassinger | Executive Producer |
Claudia Gladziejewski | Producer |
Tobias Siebert | Producer |
Benigna von Keyserlingk | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2005 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Nominated |