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19991h 17mMongolia

A Heavy Load

Ахадсан ачаа

Synopsis

Turbat, an architect by profession, lives off lending money at high interest rates after taking low interest loans from the bank together with his wife. When the borrowers fail to repay, the bank seizes their household possessions and the property of their small private business. After a tragic car accident, his wife ends up in prison. Their only daughter dedicates herself to fighting for her parents, doing everything she can. One day, she accidentally finds out that her father’s architectural project has been approved and lets out a cry of joy. Their lives, especially her father’s, begin anew.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ganbold Baldandorj
Screenplay & Story
Ganbold Baldandorj
Original Score
Taraa Samdan
Original Title
Ахадсан ачаа
Country of Origin
Mongolia
Spoken Languages
Mongolian
Runtime
1h 17m
Production Studios
Choloot kino studio

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ganbold Baldandorj

Screenplay & Story

Ganbold Baldandorj

Original Score & Music

Taraa Samdan

Director of Photography

Sukhbaatar Dagvajamts, Bayarbileg Dashdondog

Film Editing

Gansukh Dashdondog

Department Leadership Roster

Ganbold Baldandorj

Director

Ganbold Baldandorj

Screenplay

Boldsukh Tseren

Production Design

Sukhbaatar Dagvajamts

Director of Photography

Gansukh Dashdondog

Editor

Bayarbileg Dashdondog

Director of Photography

Taraa Samdan

Original Music Composer

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Heavy Load

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is A Heavy Load about?

Turbat, an architect by profession, lives off lending money at high interest rates after taking low interest loans from the bank together with his wife. When the borrowers fail to repay, the bank seizes their household possessions and the property of their small private business. After a tragic car accident, his wife ends up in prison. Their only daughter dedicates herself to fighting for her parents, doing everything she can. One day, she accidentally finds out that her father’s architectural project has been approved and lets out a cry of joy. Their lives, especially her father’s, begin anew.

Who directed A Heavy Load?

A Heavy Load was directed by Ganbold Baldandorj.

Who stars in A Heavy Load?

The principal cast of A Heavy Load includes Tumurbaatar Tsegmid, Oyundari Jamsranjav, Uyaga Batbayar, Tserendagva Purevdorj, Mendbayar Dagvadorj.

When was A Heavy Load released and how long is it?

A Heavy Load was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.

Who composed the musical score for A Heavy Load?

The original motion picture soundtrack for A Heavy Load was composed by Taraa Samdan.