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.
Баавгай болохсон
Released
Mongolian
Ulzii
Tungaa
Erkhemee
Garig
Mother
Sharka
Monkhoo
Maralaa
Neighbour Old Man
Neighbour Old Woman