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Roadshow Entertainment.
2007.
DVD, 93 minutes, rated PG, region code 4 (Australia, New Zealand, Central America, the Caribbean, Mexico, Oceania and South America) Oscar nominated director Byambasuren Davaa (The Story of the Weeping Camel) returns to her homeland to create this timeless tale set in the spectacular plains of Mongolia. Six year old Nansaa, the mischievous oldest daughter of a Batchuluun Mongolian nomad family, finds a small dog in a cave while out playing in the fields.Adoring of her newfound best friend which she names Zochor, Nansaa takes the dog home, but her father is afraid he will bring bad luck and demands that she immediately get rid of him. Upset and despite her parent's orders, Nansaa keeps the puppy hidden. When her father has to leave the family for a few days to travel to town for supplies, Nansaa must help her mother look after the house and her siblings. It will take an astounding act before Zochor can prove himself welcome in the family.The Cave Of The Yellow Dog is a mesmerising mix of documentary style filmmaking that captures the traditional way of life of a real nomadic family together with a warm-hearted story. This beautiful film treats the Mongolian nomads as respectively as they treat nature, and transforms the challenges of daily life into exciting and poignant cinema. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 106764)
ISBN: 9398710680799
Related Subject Areas:
Central Asia
Drama
DVD
East Asia
Film
Mongolia
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