If Only I Could Hibernate
Баавгай болохсон
Synopsis
Ulzii, a teenager from a poor neighborhood in Ulaanbaatar, is determined to win a sciences-physics competition to get a scholarship. His illiterate mother finds a job in the countryside, leaving him and his brother and sister in the middle of winter. Ulzii wanders around at night looking for things to burn for heat while preparing for the national competition.
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Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-12
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Battsooj Uurtsaikh
Ulzii
Nominjiguur Tsend
Tungaa
Tuguldur Batsaikhan
Erkhemee
Batmandakh Batchuluun
Garig
Ganchimeg Sandagdorj
Mother
Batsaikhan Battulga
Sharka
Urnukhbayar Battogtokh
Monkhoo
Purevdulam Natsagbadam
Maralaa
Davaasamba Sharav
Neighbour Old Man
Sukhee Lodonchuluun
Neighbour Old Woman
Batzorig Sukhbaatar
Bilegt Teacher
Khuslen Naranbaatar
Tungaa's Friend
Munkhjargal Nyamdavaa
Tsend
Anand Ariuntugs
Tsend's Son
Enkhnaran Ganzorig
Sharka's Girlfriend
Tsegtsbold Erkhemsaikhan
Gamer Boy
Taivanbat Alexandar
Gamer Boy
Bavuudorj Radnaa
Bavuudorj Teacher
Release History & Theatrical Window
International Film Festival of Ottawa
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zoljargal Purevdash
- Screenplay & Story
- Zoljargal Purevdash
- Original Score
- Johanni Curtet
- Original Title
- Баавгай болохсон
- Country of Origin
- France, Mongolia, Qatar, Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- Mongolian
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Amygdala Films, Urban Factory, New Mongol Academy
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zoljargal Purevdash
Zoljargal Purevdash
Johanni Curtet
Davaanyam Delgerjargal
Alexandra Strauss
Frédéric Corvez, Maéva Savinien, Zoljargal Purevdash
Department Leadership Roster
Frédéric Corvez
Producer
Maéva Savinien
Producer
Zoljargal Purevdash
Director
Zoljargal Purevdash
Writer
Zoljargal Purevdash
Producer
Davaanyam Delgerjargal
Director of Photography
Alexandra Strauss
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About If Only I Could Hibernate
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What is If Only I Could Hibernate about?
Ulzii, a teenager from a poor neighborhood in Ulaanbaatar, is determined to win a sciences-physics competition to get a scholarship. His illiterate mother finds a job in the countryside, leaving him and his brother and sister in the middle of winter. Ulzii wanders around at night looking for things to burn for heat while preparing for the national competition.
Who directed If Only I Could Hibernate?
If Only I Could Hibernate was directed by Zoljargal Purevdash.
Who stars in If Only I Could Hibernate?
The principal cast of If Only I Could Hibernate includes Battsooj Uurtsaikh, Nominjiguur Tsend, Tuguldur Batsaikhan, Batmandakh Batchuluun, Ganchimeg Sandagdorj.
When was If Only I Could Hibernate released and how long is it?
If Only I Could Hibernate was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for If Only I Could Hibernate?
The original motion picture soundtrack for If Only I Could Hibernate was composed by Johanni Curtet.