Egg
Öndög
“The woman of the steppes, the cop, and the egg”
Synopsis
A naked woman is found murdered in the Mongolian steppe. Overnight, a young and inexperienced policeman has to secure the crime scene. Since he is not familiar with the dangers on site, a local herder is sent to guard him and the body. This resolute woman in her mid-thirties knows how to handle a rifle – and how to scare away wolves. She lights a fire against the cold. Alcohol also helps them to stay warm. At her instigation, the two get closer to each other. The next morning, they will go their separate ways.
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ÖNDÖG | BFI London Film Festival 2019Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-10-02
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Production Budget
$125K
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wang Quan'an
- Screenplay & Story
- Wang Quan'an
- Original Title
- Öndög
- Country of Origin
- China, Mongolia
- Spoken Languages
- Mongolian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Production Studios
- Mogo Film Labs
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wang Quan'an
Wang Quan'an
Aymerick Pilarski
Yang Wenjian
Wang Quan'an, Byambatsogt Dashnyam, Ying Ye
Department Leadership Roster
Wang Quan'an
Director
Wang Quan'an
Writer
Aymerick Pilarski
Director of Photography
Yang Wenjian
Editor
Wang Quan'an
Producer
Wang Quan'an
Screenplay
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What is Egg about?
A naked woman is found murdered in the Mongolian steppe. Overnight, a young and inexperienced policeman has to secure the crime scene. Since he is not familiar with the dangers on site, a local herder is sent to guard him and the body. This resolute woman in her mid-thirties knows how to handle a rifle – and how to scare away wolves. She lights a fire against the cold. Alcohol also helps them to stay warm. At her instigation, the two get closer to each other. The next morning, they will go their separate ways.
Who directed Egg?
Egg was directed by Wang Quan'an.
Who stars in Egg?
The principal cast of Egg includes Dulamjav Enkhtaivan, Aorigeletu, Norovsambuu Batmunkh, Gangtemuer Arild.
When was Egg released and how long is it?
Egg was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.