When his father sells their baby camel Altynka, his mother, Mara, escapes to be find her calf. Her disappearance is a potential disaster for the family so eldest son, Bayir, takes off to retrieve her. What follows is part road movie, part coming-of-age as Bayr adventures across the Kalmyk steppe.
Mikhail Gasanov
as Bayir
Виктор Сухоруков
as Honorary Movie Man
Petr Novikov
as Quarter
Irina Hurgunova
as Dzhirgalka
Danzan Badrashkiev
as Sanalka
Batr Mandzhiev
as Father
Baira Mandzhieva
as Mother
Vitaly Makhov
as Police Lieutenant
Vitaly Nadbitov
as Pox-face
Tseden Konayev
as Menke Davaich
