The Story of the Weeping Camel(Movie, 2003)

Name: The Story of the Weeping Camel
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2003
Duration: T01:31:00
Rating: 3.6

Original title: "Die Geschichte vom weinenden Kamel" (Mongolian/MN)

1h 31min | Genres: Documentary, Drama

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 46 votes)

The Story of the Weeping Camel (Mongolian: Ингэн нулимс, Ingen nulims, "Tears of the Camel") is a 2003 German docudrama distributed by ThinkFilm. It was released internationally in 2004. The film was directed and written by Byambasuren Davaa and Luigi Falorni. The plot is about a family of nomadic shepherds in the Gobi Desert trying to save the life of a rare white bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) calf after it was rejected by its mother. ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Story of the Weeping Camel

nominated for: Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film nominated for: European Film Award for Best Documentary

About The Story of the Weeping Camel

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed for a ritual to change her mind.

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Trailer for The Story of the Weeping Camel + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Story of the Weeping Camel - Trailer - Mongolia.avi(Trailer, 2:00)

The Story of the Weeping Camel - Trailer - Mongolia.avi (Trailer) | Deutscher Trailer (UT) (Trailer, MN)

Additional Information

Official websites:

www.kamelfilm.de

Production countries: Germany, Mongolia

Plays in: Mongolia

Made by: Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film (HFF)

Original language: Mongolian (MN)

Spoken languages: Mongolian (MN)

Translated into 16 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 06/29/2003

Cast: Guntbaatar Ikhbayar, Amgaabazar Gonson, Uuganbaatar Ikhbayar, Odgerel Ayusch, Janchiv Ayurzana, Enkhbulgan Ikhbayar

Director: Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni

Producer: Tobias Siebert

Screenwriter: Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni

Film Editor: Anja Pohl

Director of Photography: Luigi Falorni

Sound Designer: Ansgar Frerich, Tatjana Jakob

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Camelos Também Choram"

"La historia del camello que llora"

"L'Histoire du chameau qui pleure"

"I istoria tis kamilas pou dakryse"

"La storia del cammello che piange"

"Historien om den gråtende kamel"

Keywords: pregnancy, wilderness, woman director, familys daily life, mother role, family, sandstorm, tradition, violin, ritual, shepherd, survival, gobi desert, mongolia, camel, vagabond, complicated birth

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The Story of the Weeping Camel(Movie, 2003)

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