Wolf Totem
2015 · 116 min · ★ 6.5 · Adventure, Drama
In 1969, a young Beijing student, Chen Zhen, is sent to live among the nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia. Caught between the advance of civilization from the south and the nomads' traditional enemies - the marauding wolves - to the north; humans and animals, residents and invaders alike, struggle to find their true place in the world.
Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud · Written by Jiang Rong
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William Feng Chen Zhen -
Shawn Dou Xiao Yang Ke -
Ankhnyam Ragchaa Gasma -
Yin Zhusheng Bao Shunghi -
Baasanjav Mijid Bilig -
Tumenbayaer Sang Jie -
Han Tongsheng -
Huang Xiaolei -
Qi Na Ri Tu Gertai -
Xia Xing Zhi Qing
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