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Veins of the World

2020 · 96 min

A slow, heartfelt look at a boy's dreams colliding with harsh realities, blending warmth and quiet tension.

Directed by: Byambasuren Davaa
Genres: Drama, Family
Starring: Bat-Ireedui Batmunkh, Purevdorj Uranchimeg, Algirchamin Baatarsuren

Overview: Amra is growing up in the Mongolian steppe between herds of goats and YouTube videos. His hopes and dreams revolve around someday performing onstage in "Mongolia's Got Talent". However, the fight against the exploitation by gold mining companies and the campaign for a viable environment soon challenge the boy's eclectic talents.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, family, environment, survival
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Directed by: Byambasuren Davaa
Genres: Drama, Family
Starring: Bat-Ireedui Batmunkh, Purevdorj Uranchimeg, Algirchamin Baatarsuren

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
family
environment
survival
ambition
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none