A Heavy Load (1999)

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Turbat, an architect by profession, lives off lending money at high interest rates after taking low interest loans from the bank together with his wife. When the borrowers fail to repay, the bank seizes their household possessions and the property of their small private business. After a tragic car accident, his wife ends up in prison. Their only daughter dedicates herself to fighting for her parents, doing everything she can. One day, she accidentally finds out that her father’s architectural project has been approved and lets out a cry of joy. Their lives, especially her father’s, begin anew.

Director: Ganbold Baldandorj
Genre: Drama, Family, Crime
Runtime: 77 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Taraa Samdan
Cinematography: Sukhbaatar Dagvajamts, Bayarbileg Dashdondog
Editing: Gansukh Dashdondog
Production: Choloot kino studio
Country: Mongolia
Language: Mongolian
Original Language: mn
More Films by Director: Ganbold Baldandorj
More Films in Genre: Drama, Family, Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Heavy Load about?
Turbat, an architect by profession, lives off lending money at high interest rates after taking low interest loans from the bank together with his wife. When the borrowers fail to repay, the bank seizes their household possessions and the property of their small private business. After a tragic car accident, his wife ends up in prison. Their only daughter dedicates herself to fighting for her parents, doing everything she can. One day, she accidentally finds out that her father’s architectural project has been approved and lets out a cry of joy. Their lives, especially her father’s, begin anew.
Who directed A Heavy Load?
A Heavy Load was directed by Ganbold Baldandorj.
Who stars in A Heavy Load?
A Heavy Load stars Tumurbaatar Tsegmid, Oyundari Jamsranjav, Uyaga Batbayar, Tserendagva Purevdorj, Mendbayar Dagvadorj, Nyamsuren Luvsan-Ochir.
How long is A Heavy Load?
A Heavy Load has a runtime of 1h 17m (77 minutes).
What genre is A Heavy Load?
A Heavy Load is a Drama, Family, Crime film.
Where was A Heavy Load produced?
A Heavy Load was produced in Mongolia.