Credits
Zhuangzhuang TIAN - Director
Cannes Classics
DAO MA ZEI
(THE HORSE THIEF)
Directed by : Zhuangzhuang TIAN
Year of production : 1986 Country : CHINA Length : 88 minutes
Synopsis
In 1923, tribesman Norbu steals horses to support his family. After committing a robbery, he and his family are banished by their tribe and live in exile. Norbu prays devotedly but to no avail. Sudden deaths of his loved ones begin shaking his Buddhist faith, and he steals horses again. When caught as a thief and almost beaten to death, Norbu crawls up the sky burial with the last ounce of his strength.
Zhuangzhuang TIAN
Picture of the film
Contacts
Production
CHINA FILM ARCHIVE - No.3 Wenhuiyuan Road 1004 100082 BEIJING CHINA - T: 86 10-82296245 - [email protected] - www.cfa.org.cn/
WESTERN MOVIE GROUP - 508, Xiying Road, Yanta District 710000 XI'AN CHINA - T: 86 13911830728 - [email protected]
International sales
REDIANCE - T: 86 13810636291 - www.rediancefilms.com - [email protected]
