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.
Shepherd and Czar
Inspired by communist slogans, a simple shepherd named Ivan takes part in the Russian Civil War and becomes a decorated officer of the Red Army.
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Николай Баталов 
Владимир Уральский Student
Евгения Рогулина Ivan's wife
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