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.

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