
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.6/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 67% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 58/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.5/10412 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 64 | 100% |
Key crew
- Jiang RongWriter
- Jean-Jacques AnnaudDirector, Screenplay
- Lu WeiScreenplay
- John ColleeScreenplay
- James HornerOriginal Music Composer
- Alain GodardWriter
Cast
- William FengChen Zhen
- Shawn DouYang Ke
- Ankhnyam RagchaaGasma
- Yin ZhushengBao Shunghi
- Baasanjav MijidBilig
- TumenbayaerSang Jie
- Han Tongsheng
- Huang Xiaolei
- Qi Na Ri TuGertai
- Xia XingZhi Qing












