Synopsis
The Mongolian people from long ago had a tradition of three cultural games: Mongolian wrestling, racing horses and archery. This story will focus on the horse racing tradition. The town's best horse race trainer Bold, has a prized horse but he still has to find its rider. After hearing this thetownspeople recommend Dambii's eldest son Dorj to be the rider. Dambii lives with his wife, Dolgor and three sons, Dorj (12 years old), Byambaa (8 yrs old) Nanzaa (4 yrs old) in the vast countryside in Mongolia. All of Dambii's sons have a knack for the horse. Bold decides to ask Dambii's son Dorj to be the rider for his horse. Dambii's middle son Byambaa gets angry he wasn't chosen to ride and decides to train his own horse in secret.
Sections & Films
CHILDREN OF GENGHIS
Category: Edition 2017
| Original Title | Children of Genghis |
| Category | Official Competition |
| Section | Elements +6 |
| Tipology | Feature Film |
| Duration | 101' |
| Production Year | 2017 |
| Nationality | Mongolia |
| Directed by | Zolbayar Dorj |
| Screenplay | Zolbayar Dorj |
| Director of photography | Angarag Davaasuren |
| Editor | Gantulga Urtnasan |
| Production Design | Goosh Tudev |
| Music | Ulziibayar Shatar |
| Main cast |
Dorjsambuu Dambii (Byambaa) Ankhnyam Ragchaa (Dolgor) Batmend Baast (Dambii) Dorj Dambii (Dorj) Batnairamdal Tsewegjaw (Bold) Brittany Belt (Sarah) |
| Produced by | Angarag Davaasuren, Altantsetseg Jarantai |
Zolbayar Dorj
Born July 15 1972 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Director, producer, cinematographer and writer, he debuted in 1996, directing the film AMOUR. In the following years he worked as editor, cinematographer and director. He directed the films: ONE NIGHT (1998), BALLAD OF CRAZY LOVE (2001), I WISH MY MOTHER’S KISS (2002), SMELL OF WATER (2005), NO RIGHT TO DIE (2008), THREE MEANINGFULL HEADS (2011), GENGHIS LEGEND OF THE TEN (2012), CHILDREN OF GENGHIS (2017).
production
EFilm
Mongol Film Group
(Mongolia)
world sales
festival contact
California Pictures
(USA)
www.californiapicturesinc.com
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