

If Only I Could Hibernate
2024-01-10 · 98 min · ★ 6.5
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.
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- Zoljargal Purevdash
- Production companies
- Amygdala Films, Urban Factory, New Mongol Academy
- Countries
- France, Mongolia, Qatar, Switzerland
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- Released
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