Overview:
Ulzii, a teenager from a poor neighborhood in Ulaanbaatar, is determined to win a sciences-physics competition to get a scholarship. His illiterate mother finds a job in the countryside, leaving him and his brother and sister in the middle of winter. Ulzii wanders around at night looking for things to burn for heat while preparing for the national competition.| Original Title: | Баавгай болохсон |
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| Status: | Released (2024-01-10) |
| Awards: | 5 wins & 8 nominations |
| Screen: | Zoljargal Purevdash |
| Productions: | Amygdala Films, Urban Factory, New Mongol Academy |
| Production Countries: | France, Mongolia, Qatar, Switzerland |
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In a city well lit and dotted with numerous hilltop communication masts, we meet the young "Ulzii" (Battsooj Uurtsaikh) who is living quite a contrasting existence with his mother and three siblings in a yurt than has an one-ring electric cooker and a coal burning stove. He is a gift ....
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