2 Movies Directed by Byambasuren Davaa

The Story of the Weeping Camel

The Story of the Weeping Camel

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2004-07-16

Languages:

Mongolian

Countries:

Germany, Mongolia

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (5204 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Byambasuren Davaa

Batbayar Davgadorj

Luigi Falorni

Fullplot:

Springtime in the Gobi Desert, South Mongolia. A family of nomadic shepherds assists the births of their camel herd. One of the camels has an excruciatingly difficult delivery but, with help from the family, out comes a rare white colt. Despite the efforts of the shepherds, the mother rejects the newborn, refusing it her milk and her motherly love. When any hope for the little one seems to have vanished, the nomads send their two young boys on a journey through the desert, to a a backwater town in search of a musician who is their only hope for saving the colt's life.

The Cave of the Yellow Dog

The Cave of the Yellow Dog

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-07-28

Languages:

Mongolian

Countries:

Germany, Mongolia

Runtime:

93 min

Rated:

G

IMDB Ratings:

7.7 (2277 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Abel Cantou (english adaptation: original version with subtitles)

Byambasuren Davaa

Michael P. Greco (adaptation)

Gantuya Lhavga (tale: The Cave of the Yellow Dog)

Fullplot:

The little nomad girl Nansal finds a baby dog in the mongolian veld, who becomes her best friend - against all rejections of her parents. Only as the little dog, Zocher, saves the life of the youngest son, father and mother finally see his good soul. A story about a mongolian family of nomads - their traditional way of life and the rising call of the City.

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