In the Beginning (2024)

Water sustains; its absence extinguishes vitality. In the remote Gobi Desert, a mother and a son make their living herding camels. Their wells have dried up, leaving them without fresh drinking water. The two fight for their lives by digging a dried-up well, but there's only enough water for the livestock. Desperate for water, the mother resorts to selling her body. They continue digging, and finally, water emerges.

Director: Janchivdorj Jamyansuren
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date:
Country: Mongolia
Language: Mongolian
Original Language: mn
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is In the Beginning about?
Water sustains; its absence extinguishes vitality. In the remote Gobi Desert, a mother and a son make their living herding camels. Their wells have dried up, leaving them without fresh drinking water. The two fight for their lives by digging a dried-up well, but there's only enough water for the livestock. Desperate for water, the mother resorts to selling her body. They continue digging, and finally, water emerges.
Who directed In the Beginning?
In the Beginning was directed by Janchivdorj Jamyansuren.
How long is In the Beginning?
In the Beginning has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
What genre is In the Beginning?
In the Beginning is a Drama film.
Where was In the Beginning produced?
In the Beginning was produced in Mongolia.