Most Popular Mongolian-Language Feature Films
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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
(2007) The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave before going on to conquer half the world including Russia in 1206. Dir: Sergey Bodrov With: Tadanobu Asano, Amadu Mamadakov, Khulan Chuluun Biography | Drama | History | Romance | War |
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Belle de Jour
(1967) A frigid young housewife decides to spend her midweek afternoons as a prostitute. Dir: Luis Bunuel With: Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel, Michel Piccoli Drama |
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Close to Eden
(1991) The shepherd Gombo lives with his wife, three children and grandmother in a tent on the Mongolian steppe... Dir: Nikita Mikhalkov With: Badema, Bayaertu, Vladimir Gostyukhin Drama |
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The Cave of the Yellow Dog
(2005) The little nomad girl Nansal finds a baby dog in the mongolian veld, who becomes her best friend - against all rejections of her parents... Dir: Byambasuren Davaa With: Batchuluun Urjindorj, Buyandulam Daramdadi, Nansal Batchuluun Drama |
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Eagle Hunter's Son
(2009) Twelve-year-old Bazarbai is unlike other Nomad boys his age. He dreams of leaving behind the green pastures of his native Western Mongolian province... Dir: Renè Bo Hansen With: Bazarbai Matei, Serikbai Khulan, Mardan Matei Drama | Family 90 mins. |
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Myn Bala
(2011) A universal story about the freedom of the human spirit and the struggle against slavery and despotism, about love, loss and betrayal. It is seen through the eyes of simple Kazakh kids and teenagers. Dir: Akan Satayev With: Kuralay Anarbekova, Aliya Telebarisova, Assylkhan Tolepov Action | Adventure | Drama |
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Khadak
(2006) Set in the frozen steppes of Mongolia, a young nomad confronted with his destiny after animals fall victim to a plague which threatens to eradicate nomadism. Dir: Peter Brosens, Jessica Hope Woodworth With: Batzul Khayankhyarvaa, Tsetsegee Byamba, Banzar Damchaa Drama 104 mins. |
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Mongolian Ping Pong
(2005) Bilike has never seen a ping-pong ball before. He and his family live without electricity and running... Dir: Hao Ning With: Hurichabilike, Geliban, Badema Comedy | Drama |
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Genghis Khan
(2000) Dir: Mailisi, Saifu With: Liya Ai, Tumen, Basen Adventure | Drama | War 113 mins. |
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Desert Dream
(2007) In a vast desert area somewhere at the border between Mongolia and China, Hungai lives together with his wife and child... Dir: Lu Zhang With: Bakchul, Bat-Ulzii, Osor Bat-Ulzii Drama 123 mins. |







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