Ulzii is a proud teenager who leads a humble life with his family. Extremely intelligent, he dreams of winning a Physics competition to get a scholarship. But his plans change when his mother decides to take a job in the countryside and leaves him to take care of his younger siblings, in the middle of a harsh winter. Now, Ulzii must find work to provide for his family and keep their house warm.
Presented in the Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival.
Baavgai Bolohson
2023
12 years
99 min.
Fiction
Mongolia, France, Switzerland, Qatar
Mongolia, France, Switzerland, Qatar, female directors, youth, family drama, international festivals
Colorido
Zoljargal Purevdash
Zoljargal Purevdash
Davaanyam Delgerjargal
Alexandra Strauss
Battsooj Uurtsaikh, Nominjiguur Tsend, Tuguldur Batsaikhan, Batmandakh Batchuluun
Frédéric Corvez, Maéva Savinien, Zoljargal Purevdash
Urban Factory, Amygdala Films
Johanni Curtet
Urban Sales
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