Storyline
Ulzii, a teenager from a poor neighborhood in Ulaanbaatar, is determined to win a sciences-physics competition to get a scholarship. His illiterate mother finds a job in the countryside, leaving him and his brother and sister in the middle of winter. Ulzii wanders around at night looking for things to burn for heat while preparing for the national competition.
Cast & Crew
BU
Battsooj Uurtsaikh
Ulzii
LeadNT
Nominjiguur Tsend
Tungaa
TB
Tuguldur Batsaikhan
Erkhemee
BB
Batmandakh Batchuluun
Garig
GS
Ganchimeg Sandagdorj
Mother
BB
Batsaikhan Battulga
Sharka
UB
Urnukhbayar Battogtokh
Monkhoo
PN
Purevdulam Natsagbadam
Maralaa
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Zoljargal Purevdash's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. If Only I Could Hibernate is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
