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Section: Panorama
Wind (2020)
Gelak is an illegitimate child, living with her mom Samdan alone in a distant Tibetan village, where women are not allowed to join the Sang Offering to the Sacred Mountain. Samdan has always relied on men for a living, and Gelak has been treated as a vicious witch by the villagers. Fed up with the prejudice she has to face growing up, Gelak decides to challenge the traditions and fight for herself…
| Country | China |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Duration | 96 min |
| Rating | 13 |
| Language | Tibetan |
| Subtitle | English, Czech |
| Directed by | Dadren Wanggyal |
| Screenplay | Danba, Tsering Thar, Mingdu Shen |
| Director of Photography | Qibing Liu |
| Music | Yuxiang Wang |
| Edited by | Shaogang Hao, Yilong Chen |
| Contact | Hishow Entertainment |
Biography
A Chinese director born in the Tibetan area of Sichuan. He graduated from the Communication University of China and the Beijing Film Academy. He is the first Tibetan director to make a documentary project for Chinese CCTV. Wind (2020) is his feature film debut.
Drama, Human Rights, Freedom, Courage, Children with parents, Empathy, Family, Exotic, Discrimination, Positive Choices, Religion, Nature, Folklore