Teenage boy Tsog lives in the slums outside Ulan Bator. He sells milk from his neighbor to support his family, with whom he frequently quarrels. The flight of his imagination is Tsog's only solace— he spends hours drawing his hero, a young monk. After a fight with his parents Tsog takes off to...
Chinkhuyag and Khudere are two young men from the countryside. They come to the city and try to make a fortune by selling their cashmere. However, they forget the code to the bag they put money in, and they can't get their money back. It is said that there are only two such bags in Mongolia, so the...
The film continues as Gard, a fugitive who returns to his homeland during a time of terrible repression, forms a strange bond with his old acquaintance, the milkmaid Khoroloo, and a new local girl, Duuriimaa.
The film is based on the true love story of a 16 year old Kazakh girl named Armangul, who is serving a sentence in a women's prison, and Gereltnaran, who is serving a sentence in a men's prison.
A young couple's newly married life is suddenly interrupted by the arrival of the baby of her ex-girlfriend, who has given birth to her husband's child and died. The young daughter-in-law must choose between becoming a stepmother or divorcing her husband. The girl chooses the former, and their...