Dorjpalam Ravjaa

Dorjpalam Ravjaa

Actor · Director · Writer

Selenge province, Mongolia
April 15, 1930

Biography

Dorjpalam Ravjaa was born in 1930 in Selenge region. After graduating from Mikhail Chiaureli’s class at Moscow’s film school VGIK, he directs in 1956 the first ever Mongolian comedy What Obstacles are becoming for us?. He will become famous for comedies. He is one of the very rare directors, who got permission to show his movies abroad. He got promoted Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 1974.

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Representative Works

The Taste of the Wind
The Taste of the Wind
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The Clear Tamir: Episode 1
The Clear Tamir: Episode 1
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Wish I Had a Horse
Wish I Had a Horse
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Ah, These Girls!
Ah, These Girls!
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The Lights of a New City
The Lights of a New City
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By the Call of the Heart
By the Call of the Heart
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Three Friends
Three Friends
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Blessings on the sober Side
Blessings on the sober Side
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Mirage Above the Gobi Desert
Mirage Above the Gobi Desert
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The Clear Tamir: Episode 2
The Clear Tamir: Episode 2
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The Clear Tamir: Episode 3
The Clear Tamir: Episode 3
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Taste of the Wind
1960Nominee

Best Director

The Taste of the Wind

The Clear Tamir: Episode 1
1970Nominee

Best Director

The Clear Tamir: Episode 1

Wish I Had a Horse
1959Nominee

Best Director

Wish I Had a Horse

Career Highlights

Ah, These Girls!
1963Highlight

Best Director

Ah, These Girls!

By the Call of the Heart
1965Highlight

Best Director

By the Call of the Heart