The Golden Ger (1961)

The Golden Ger (1961) poster

Herder Pagwa lives in a hut in a valley of beautiful flowers, where he hoards a mysterious chest whose secret is not revealed even to his three sons. The elder two believe that the chest is filled with gold and precious stones, so they break it open. From then on, water floods the valley, the earth withers and the people and animals start dying of thirst. The youngest son seeks out the wise Arat to ask for advice.

Director: Gottfried Kolditz, Dorjpalam Ravjaa
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Family
Runtime: 79 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Murdorj Luvsanjamba
Cinematography: Oidovyn Urtnasan, Erich Gusko
Editing: Hildegard Tegener, Beejinkhuu Demberel
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme, Mongolkino
Country: Mongolia, East Germany
Language: Deutsch, Mongolian
Original Language: de

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Golden Ger about?
Herder Pagwa lives in a hut in a valley of beautiful flowers, where he hoards a mysterious chest whose secret is not revealed even to his three sons. The elder two believe that the chest is filled with gold and precious stones, so they break it open. From then on, water floods the valley, the earth withers and the people and animals start dying of thirst. The youngest son seeks out the wise Arat to ask for advice.
Who directed The Golden Ger?
The Golden Ger was directed by Gottfried Kolditz, Dorjpalam Ravjaa.
Who stars in The Golden Ger?
The Golden Ger stars Luvsanjamts Jamba, Tsaagani Tsegmed, Zorig Batsukh, Zedendambin Nordshmaa, Dolgorsuren Chimid, Kurt Mühlhardt.
How long is The Golden Ger?
The Golden Ger has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
What genre is The Golden Ger?
The Golden Ger is a Fantasy, Drama, Family film.
Where was The Golden Ger produced?
The Golden Ger was produced in Mongolia, East Germany.