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The Golden Ger

July 12, 1961 1h 19m 6.3/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1961. The Golden Ger is a fantasy/drama film. directed by Gottfried Kolditz. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Luvsanjamts Jamba, Tsaagani Tsegmed, and Zorig Batsukh

Synopsis

Herder Pagwa lives in a hut in a valley of beautiful flowers, where he hoards a mysterious chest whose secret is not revealed even to his three sons. The elder two believe that the chest is filled with gold and precious stones, so they break it open. From then on, water floods the valley, the earth withers and the people and animals start dying of thirst. The youngest son seeks out the wise Arat to ask for advice.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 12, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Mongolia + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
  • Mongolkino

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Golden Ger about?

Herder Pagwa lives in a hut in a valley of beautiful flowers, where he hoards a mysterious chest whose secret is not revealed even to his three sons. The elder two believe that the chest is filled ...

Who directed The Golden Ger?

The Golden Ger was directed by Gottfried Kolditz.

How long is The Golden Ger?

The Golden Ger has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was The Golden Ger released?

The Golden Ger was released on July 12, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Golden Ger?

The main cast of The Golden Ger includes Luvsanjamts Jamba, Tsaagani Tsegmed, Zorig Batsukh, Zedendambin Nordshmaa, Dolgorsuren Chimid.