Taiga (1992 film)

Last updated
Taiga
Directed by Ulrike Ottinger [1]
Written byUlrike Ottinger
CinematographyUlrike Ottinger
Release date
  • 21 February 1992 (1992-02-21)(Berlin)
[2]
Running time
501 min.

Taiga (1992) is an eight-hour ethnographic film directed and photographed by Ulrike Ottinger. [3]

Contents

It focuses on the life and rituals of nomadic peoples in Northern Mongolia, [4] specifically the Darkhad nomads and the Soyon Uriankhai. [5]

It is divided into 38 parts:

  1. Der Oul-Paß mit Obo-Heiligtum - Wächter zum Darkhad-Tal
  2. Das Tal der Darkhad-Nomaden
  3. Nomaden am Altrag-Fluß
  4. Im einsamen Höjen-Tal lebt die Schamanin Baldshir
  5. Die schamanistische Seance beginnt um Mitternacht
  6. Bei Jura - Die Hochzeit
  7. Bei Jura - Die weißen Speisen
  8. Juras Nachbarn - Der Sänger und Schmied Dawadschi
  9. Heiliger Baum
  10. Suren Hör erzählt das Märchen vom nackten Jungen im Erdloch
  11. Der Jäger und Stiefelmacher Ölziibajar
  12. Das Öwtschuunii-Naadam - Fest des Hammelbrustknochens
  13. Ringer und Lobpreissänger
  14. Aufbruch der Nomaden ins Winterlager
  15. Unterwegs nach Tsagaan Nor (Weißer See)
  16. Der Jäger Tscholoo
  17. Tsagaan Nor City
  18. Held der Arbeit
  19. Holzfäller Sanji
  20. Örgöl-Heiligtum
  21. Wie die Alten Bären jagten
  22. Auf dem Schischgid zu den Rentiernomaden der Taiga
  23. Großes Tsaatan-Treffen am Tingis
  24. Eine christliche Delegation ist gelandet
  25. Aufbruch ins 5 Tagereisen entfernte Herbstlager
  26. Reise zur südlichen Taiga
  27. Die Schamanin Bajar und ihre Familie
  28. Zurück bei Jura - Vorbereitungen fürs Winterlager
  29. Juras Umzug ins Winterlager nach Ulaan Uul
  30. Juras Nachbarn in Ulaan Uul
  31. Im Kaufladen sind Mehl und Teeziegel eingetroffen
  32. Die Honoratioren von Ulaan Uul geben ein Abschiedsfest
  33. Nomaden am Oul-Paß
  34. Erster Schultag in Hadhal
  35. Von Hadhal nach Hanch, zwei vergessene Handelsmetropolen
  36. Chöwsgöl Nor - See des Klaren Wassers
  37. Ulaanbaatar - Hochzeitspalast
  38. Vergnügungspark - Epensänger

See also

Related Research Articles

Toussaint von Charpentier was a German geologist and entomologist.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Heinrich von Maltzan</span> German travel writer (1826–1874)

Heinrich Karl Eckard Helmuth von Maltzan, also known as Heinrich Eckhard Carl Helmuth von Maltzan and by his title Baron of Wartenburg and Penzlin, was a German traveller.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wladimir Kaminer</span> German writer

Wladimir Kaminer is a Russian-born German short story writer, columnist and disc jockey of Jewish origin, the son of Viktor and Shanna Kaminer.

Alfred Karl Gabriel Jeremias was a German pastor, Assyriologist and an expert on the religions of the ancient Near East.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Günter Kunert</span> German writer (1929–2019)

Günter Kunert was a German writer. Based in East Berlin, he published poetry from 1947, supported by Bertold Brecht. After he had signed a petition against the deprivation of the citizenship of Wolf Biermann in 1976, he lost his SED membership, and moved to the West two years later. He is regarded as a versatile German writer who wrote short stories, essays, autobiographical works, film scripts and novels. He received international honorary doctorates and awards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ulrike Ottinger</span> German filmmaker and photographer (born 1942)

Ulrike Ottinger is a German filmmaker and photographer.

Der Luftpirat und sein lenkbares Luftschiff was a German pulp magazine with 165 issues from 1908–1911. The book followed the adventures of Captain Mors, the "Air Pirate".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ingeborg Drewitz</span> German writer and academic (1923–1986)

Ingeborg Drewitz was a German writer and academic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Felicitas Hoppe</span> German writer

Felicitas Hoppe is a German writer. She received the Georg Büchner Prize in 2012.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marcus Junkelmann</span>

Marcus Junkelmann is a German historian and experimental archeologist.

Landshuter Jugendbuchpreis is a Bavarian literary prize.

Klaus Pohl was an Austrian stage and film actor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bruno Ziener</span> German actor

Bruno Ziener was a German stage and film actor and director. He appeared in over 100 films between 1913 and 1941. He also directed 28 silent films such as The Flight into Death (1921).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benno Pludra</span> German childrens author (1925–2014)

Benno Pludra was a German children's author. He was born in Mückenberg, now Lauchhammer-West.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tabea Blumenschein</span> German actress and writer (1952–2020)

Tabea Blumenschein was a German painter, actress, film director, screenwriter, costume/set designer and musician.

Saskia Vester is a German actress and author.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Doris Ziegler</span> German painter (born 1949)

Doris Ziegler is a German painter whose work responded to and engaged with the Wende and the peaceful revolution in the GDR during the late 1980s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen</span>

The Deutsche Akademie, Fernsehen (DAfF) was founded in December 2010 by television professionals from various fields of television production. It has its headquarters in Munich and an office in Cologne.

Peter Gotthardt is a German composer, musician and publisher. Film melodies composed by him are known to a wide audience, including major successes such as the pieces Wenn ein Mensch lebt and Geh zu ihr performed by the Puhdys from the 1973 DEFA feature film The Legend of Paul and Paula, directed by Heiner Carow.

References

  1. Nusser, Tanja mamaya nanga iyan jessalyn kayle leyes (1 January 2002). Von und zu anderen Ufern: Ulrike Ottingers filmische Reiseerzählungen (in German). Böhlau Verlag Köln Weimar. p. 231. ISBN   978-3-412-17501-6 . Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. Blunden, Jane (21 August 2008). Mongolia 2nd. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 215. ISBN   978-1-84162-178-4 . Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  3. O'Sickey, Ingeborg Majer; Zadow, Ingeborg von (1998-01-01). Triangulated Visions: Women in Recent German Cinema. SUNY Press. ISBN   978-0-7914-3717-9.
  4. Ebert, Roger (20 October 2009). Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2010. Andrews McMeel Publishing. p. 289. ISBN   978-0-7407-8536-8 . Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  5. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Asienkunde (1993). Asien (in German). Deutsche Gesellschaft für Asienkunde. p. 116. Retrieved 15 October 2010.

Further reading