Old Dog (2011)

Name: Old Dog
Genre: Drama
Released: 2011-10-04

1h 28m

Running Time

Plot.

A story of an aged sheepherder, his gruff grown son (who’s having trouble conceiving a child with his wife) and the old man’s Tibetan mastiff hound – a highly prized breed, much sought after by urban Chinese – whose existence is imperiled from all sides.

Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Lochey

The Old Man - Akhu

Drolma Kyab

The Son - Ginpo

Tamdrin Tso

The Bride - Rikso

Yanbum Gyal

Lao Wang

Dukar Tserang

Sound

Pema Tseden

Director

Zhang Xianmin

Producer

Sonthar Gyal

Cinematographer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
October 4, 2011

Original Name
ཁྱི་རྒན།

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 28m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2024-09-18

Wiki.

Old Dog (Chinese: 老狗) is a 2011 Tibetan feature film written and directed by Pema Tseden, and starring Yanbum Gyal, Drolma Kyab, Lochey Lochey, Tamdrin Tso. Old Dog picks up the story of a father and son against the backdrop of China's escalating trade in Tibetan mastiffs. The film won Best Narrative Feature at the 2012 Brooklyn Film Festival and Best Picture at the 12th Tokyo Future International Film Festival. The film premiered at the 2011 Hong Kong International Film Festival, and was released in China in 2011.