A strange, at times cerebral, film from Mongolia about degradation of spiritual endeavors through industrial capitalism.
Banzar Damchaa, Batzul Khayankhyarvaa, Dugarsuren Dagvadorj, Tserendarizav Dashnyam, Tsetsegee Byamba
Set in the frozen steppes of Mongolia, "Khadak" tells the epic story of Bagi, a young nomad confronted with his destiny after animals fall victim to a plague which threatens to eradicate nomadism.
Directed by: Jessica Hope Woodworth, Peter Brosens
Release Date: October 12, 2007
DVD Release Date: March 4, 2008
Stats: 55 reviews
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April 23, 2008
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August 16, 2008
Not sure why I rented this one, I think it must have been on some film Festival list. Anyway it was out there,
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October 17, 2008
very very beautiful. slow-moving and not a lot of special effects; a good story and well-presented. I would like to see this movie again.
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March 7, 2008
Nice pictures and music, but somewhat psychodelic, with action taking place in other planes of consciousness. Heavy symbolism and departure from cause-end-effect approach in narration make it a bit hard to watch; I enjoyed it partially because being half asleep at times and thus ...( read more)
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