

Mirage Above the Gobi Desert
1980, Mongolian. Directed by Dorjpalam Ravjaa.
A young teacher in Russian is promoted school director in a small Gobi village. Upon his arrival, he uses the few available resources to gain the villager’s trust. He makes rapidly new friends, such as the a young post office lady, a tractor driver unable to express his real feelings or a zealous environmental protection inspector who is trying to arrest illegal antelope hunters. One night, the school director recognizes one of the poachers. He will have to take an important decision.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Mongolian
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- Released
- 1 January 1980
- Original title
- Говийн зэрэглээ
- Country
- Mongolia
- Written by
- Baljinnyam Begz, Dorjpalam Ravjaa
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Mirage Above the Gobi Desert runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Mirage Above the Gobi Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1980. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Mirage Above the Gobi Desert?
Mirage Above the Gobi Desert (1980) was directed by Dorjpalam Ravjaa and stars Erdenetogtokh Gurragchaa, Oyuntsetseg Yanjiv, Dorjsambuu Gursed.