City of Wind
A spiritual shaman is a crucial member of the community, the one who everyone depends on when in need of moral and spiritual guidance. What happens when that shaman is a 17-year-old high school student who must balance his profound Spiritual responsibilities while also juggling another life - that of a high school student - working hard to success in the cold, callous society of modern Mongolia. Introducing Ze, 17-year-old gentle Mongolian shaman...
Festivals & awards
Venice 2023 Orizzonti: Best Actor
Credits
Original Title
City of Wind
Title
City of Wind
Directed by
Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
Country
Mongolia
Year
2023
Screenplay
Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
Film Editing
Matthieu Taponier
Soundtrack
Vasco Mendonça
Cinematography
Vasco Viana
Sound
Benjamin Silvestre
Production Design
Bolor-Erdene Naidannyam
Production
Aurora Films
Runtime
103 min.
Language
Mongolisch
Cast
Tergel Bold-Erdene (Ze), Nomin-Erdene Ariunbyamba (Maralaa), Anu-Ujin Tsermaa (Oyu), Bulgan Chuluunbat (Ze's mother), Ganzorig Tsetsgee (Ze's father), Myagmarnaran Gombo (Neighbor-Grandpa), Tsend-Ayush Nyamsuren (Maralaa’s mother)
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