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The Story Of The Weeping Camel (DVD)


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The Story Of The Weeping Camel (DVD)

 
Description: Genre: Children's DVDs / Theatrical Release: 2004 / Universal, suitable for all / Director: Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi ... more
The Story Of The Weeping Camel (DVD) ... Falorni / Actors: Janchiv Ayurzana, Chimed Ohin, Amgaabazar Gonson, Zeveljamz Nyam, Ikhbayar Amgaabazar ... / DVD released 2004-11-01 at Ugc Films / Features of the DVD: PAL, Widescreen

Newest Review: ... through a similar experience myself, (thankfully not in the desert!). After the birth the camel rejects the calf which is a ... more

 ... rare white one and refuses to let it suckle. The family try various ways to re unite the two, but it's not a straightforward process. There is one scene in particular in which the calf keeps following the mother and the mother moves away. The calf makes such sorrowful sounding noises. I really did find it heart rending. I wondered how they made this film. There seems to be some debate about how much of it is actually documentary and how much drama, and it seems that it is really a mixture of true events filmed as th...more

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The Story Of The Weeping Camel [2004] [DVD]
Release Date: 2004 - 11 - 01, Rating Universal, suitable for all,
Last Update 24.12.2009 05:45
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Premium Review The Story Of The Weeping Camel (DVD): I never thought I would become so emotionally involved with ... (626 words)
by - written on 02/07/09 (Very useful, 134 readings)
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(film only review) The Story of the Weeping Camel is set in the Gobi desert, and is ostensibly the tale of a camel that will not accept it's calf. Through this animal drama we follow the lives of the family of Mongolian nomads who are their shepherds. It's a quiet film and although the pace is neccessarily slow, it remains absorbing throughout. I had thought it might be a bit boring right at the start, but I was soon drawn in, intrigued and amused by the various goings on. It is the calfing season and we watch as new camels are born to the herd. There is a ceremony for the first born and we begin to understand how important they are to the people. ...  Read the complete review

 
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