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Tuya's Marriage

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Tuya's Marriage is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an, set among sheep herding communities in Inner Mongolia facing declining groundwater. It follows Tuya, whose disabled husband Bater agrees to a divorce so she can marry a man able to support all three of them. The film won the Golden Bear for best film at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2007. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Original Language
Chinese 1
Award
Golden Bear 2
Release Year
2006 1
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Source Tuya's Marriage (Wikipedia)
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  • Also in Language Atlas: Sinitic, original language there.
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1. Tuya's Marriage (Wikipedia)
  • Tuya's Marriage, Description, original language
    Tuya's Marriage is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an, set among sheep herding communities in Inner Mongolia facing declining groundwater.
  • Infobox
    September 21, 2006 (China)
  • In Medium: Film, Article lead sentence
    Tuya's Marriage is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an. The film depicts life in Inner Mongolia, in a region where the decline in groundwater is making life hard for sheep herders. It tells the story of Tuya and her husband,
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2. Tuya's Marriage (Wikidata)
Wikidata P166: Golden Bear
Quote, Wikidata P166: Golden Bear
Wikidata P166 (award received): Golden Bear.
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