Taiga
Documentary
Taiga is an eight-hour documentary directed and photographed by Ulrike Ottinger. It focuses on the life and rituals of nomadic peoples in Northern Mongolia, specifically the Darkhad nomads and the Sojon Urinjanghai.
Director
Ulrike Ottinger
Writers
N/A
Stars
N/A
Language
Mongolian, German
Country
Germany
🎬 Technical Specs
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
North of Khövsgöl, Inner Mongolia, China
Production
Ulrike Ottinger Filmproduktion, Miran Ltd.
🏷️ Keywords
nomadismmongoliayurtasiashamanism
🎯 Categories
Documentary
💡 Did You Know?
According to Roger Ebert, the film "is an experience that causes us to think about why we live as we do, what it is to be human, and what is important in life".
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📖 Synopsis
Taiga is an eight-hour documentary directed and photographed by Ulrike Ottinger. It focuses on the life and rituals of nomadic peoples in Northern Mongolia, specifically the Darkhad nomads and the Sojon Urinjanghai.