The Horse Thief (1986)
Dao ma zei (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 1h 28min
- Drama
- 06 Jan 1988 (USA)
- Movie
A Tibetan man struggles to provide for his family.
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Rigzin Tseshang | ... |
Norbu
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Jiji Dan | ... |
Dolma Norbu's wife
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Daiba | ... |
Granny
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Drashi | ... |
Grandfather
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Gaoba | ... |
Nowre
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Jamco Jayang | ... |
Tashi, son
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Directed by
| Zhuangzhuang Tian | ||
| Peicheng Pan | ... | (co-director) |
Written by
| Rui Zhang | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Tian-Ming Wu | ... | producer |
Music by
| Xiaosong Qu | ||
Cinematography by
| Yong Hou | ||
| Fei Zhao | ||
Editing by
| Jingzhong Li | ||
| Kezhi Li | ||
Art Direction by
| Jianqi Huo | ||
Costume Design by
| Xiaoping Xu | ||
Production Management
| Changqin Li | ... | unit manager |
Art Department
| Ruixiang Xu | ... | props |
| Jianping Yang | ... | set designer |
Sound Department
| Dong-zhi Hui | ... | sound recordist / sound |
| Shunfa Lu | ... | foley artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Zhuoxi Yao | ... | lighting technician |
Music Department
| Hongnian Yang | ... | choir director |
Additional Crew
| Ruixiang Xu | ... | pyrotecnia |
Production Companies
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- International Film Circuit (1988) (United States) (subtitled) (also video)
- Les Films de l'Atalante (1991) (France) (theatrical)
- trigon-film (1989) (Switzerland) (theatrical) (subtitled)
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The story of Norbu, a horse thief, who is thrown out of his tribe in an effort to purge it of evil. Norbu repents after the birth of his son, but he is forced to steal again after the birth of a second son.
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Number 1 on Martin Scorsese's top 10 movies of the 90s list, which he presented on a special episode of At the Movies with Roger Ebert. Even though the movie was made and released in the 80s, it gain traction in the US during the 90s. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Best of the '90s (2000). See more » |