The Adventures of Aligermaa
Aligermaas äventyr - i vildhästarnas dal
Synopsis
Nine-year-old Aligermaa and her family live on the Mongolian steppes where they breed horses, in harmony with the harsh nature surrounding them. Aligermaa adores and dreams of horses, and is happily surprised when her family enroll her in the annual horse race during the national festival of Naadam. Aligermaa is proud, but also a little nervous, especially when she learns that she will train with the famous horse trainer Sodnom – and that she will be riding the white stallion. But on a stormy night before the race Aligermaa's horse is attacked and wounded, and suddenly nothing seems certain. The Adventures of Aligermaa is a vivid and thrilling documentary. The filmmakers seemingly had close contact with the main characters and their culture, and the result is a heartfelt film with breathtaking panoramas and a captivating storyline.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andra Lasmanis
- Screenplay & Story
- Staffan Julén
- Original Title
- Aligermaas äventyr - i vildhästarnas dal
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Mongolian, Swedish
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Production Studios
- Manden med Cameraet ApS, Migma Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andra Lasmanis
Staffan Julén
Anna Croneman, Palle Vedel
Department Leadership Roster
Anna Croneman
Producer
Andra Lasmanis
Director
Palle Vedel
Producer
Staffan Julén
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Adventures of Aligermaa
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What is The Adventures of Aligermaa about?
Nine-year-old Aligermaa and her family live on the Mongolian steppes where they breed horses, in harmony with the harsh nature surrounding them. Aligermaa adores and dreams of horses, and is happily surprised when her family enroll her in the annual horse race during the national festival of Naadam. Aligermaa is proud, but also a little nervous, especially when she learns that she will train with the famous horse trainer Sodnom – and that she will be riding the white stallion. But on a stormy night before the race Aligermaa's horse is attacked and wounded, and suddenly nothing seems certain. The Adventures of Aligermaa is a vivid and thrilling documentary. The filmmakers seemingly had close contact with the main characters and their culture, and the result is a heartfelt film with breathtaking panoramas and a captivating storyline.
Who directed The Adventures of Aligermaa?
The Adventures of Aligermaa was directed by Andra Lasmanis.
Who stars in The Adventures of Aligermaa?
The principal cast of The Adventures of Aligermaa includes Not specified.
When was The Adventures of Aligermaa released and how long is it?
The Adventures of Aligermaa was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.