Soul on a string

Zhang, Yang, 1967- (screenwriter,, film producer,, film director.). Tashi Dawa, 1959- (screenwriter.). Kimba, (actor.). Quni, Ciren, (actor.). Siano, Dudiom Zahi, (actor.). Solange, Nima, (actor.). Daming, Guo, (director of photography.). Yang, Hongyou, 1971- (editor of moving image work.). Zhang, Jian (Composer), (composer (expression)). Mouaness, Oualid, (film director.). Tashi Dawa, 1959- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Xizang, xizai pisheng koushang de hun. (Added Author). Tashi Dawa, 1959- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Qu lasa de lushang. (Added Author). Heli Chenguang International Culture Media (Beijing) Co., Ltd., (presenter.). MaiSong Film and Television Investment (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., (production company.). Film Movement (Firm), (publisher.). Recorded Books, LLC. RBdigital, (film distributor.). Kimba, Quni Ciren, Siano Dudiom Zahi, Solange Nima. (Cast).

Summary: After discovering a sacred stone in the mouth of a slain deer, a young Tibetan wanderer embarks on a difficult mission to bring the divine artifact back to the holy mountain of Buddha's handprint as a motley band of followers try to help him and black market traders and two violent brothers in search of vengeance try to stand in his way.

Item details

Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [New York, New York] : Film Movement, [2017]
Distributor: Prince Frederick, MD : RBdigital, [2017]
Copyright: ©2017

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Based on the novel "Tibet, a soul knotted on a leather thong" and on "On the road to Lhasa" written by Tashi Dawa. Aspect ratio 2.35:1.
Formatted Contents Note:	Soul on a string -- Bonus short film: The rifle, the jackal, the wolf, and the boy / directed by Oualid Mouaness (2016) (18 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Daming Guo ; editor, Yang Hongyu ; music, Jian Zhang.
Participant or Performer Note:	Kimba, Quni Ciren, Siano Dudiom Zahi, Solange Nima.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 surround sound and 2.0 stereo.
Language Note:	In Tibetan with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English; bonus short film in Arabic with English subtitles.

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