Egg
The woman of the steppes, the cop, and the egg
A naked woman is found murdered in the Mongolian steppe.Overnight, a young and inexperienced policeman has to secure the crime scene.Since he is not familiar with the dangers on site, a local herder is sent to guard him and the body.This resolute woman in her mid-thirties knows how to handle a rifle – and how to scare away wolves.
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A naked woman is found murdered in the Mongolian steppe. Overnight, a young and inexperienced policeman has to secure the crime scene. Since he is not familiar with the dangers on site, a local herder is sent to guard him and the body. This resolute woman in her mid-thirties knows how to handle a rifle – and how to scare away wolves. She lights a fire against the cold. Alcohol also helps them to stay warm. At her instigation, the two get closer to each other. The next morning, they will go their separate ways.
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- Budget
- $125,000
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- Release date
- Oct 3, 2019
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Mongolian
- Country
- China, Mongolia
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