The Wolves Always Come at Night

With climate change steadily climbing towards calamitous heights, there’s a real danger that these ways of life can only exist in fictional daydreams. ” Phuong Le, The Guardian

A young nomadic couple, Davaa and Zaya, live in the Mongolian desert with their four children, sheep and horses. Their loving and harmonious lifestyle is threatened by unpredictable weather, and encroaching animal predators. Forced to make the heartbreaking decision to uproot themselves and move to the city, the family must quickly adjust. In this foreign terrain, they band together, all the while haunted by dreams of their herding past and ancestral homeland.

Rating
PG
Duration
96 MINS

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