29 Jun 2003
The Story of the Weeping Camel
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed for a ritual to change her mind.
Top Billed Cast
Corentin Aymon Arthur
Rebecca Vogel Rebecca
Gabriel Bender
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