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2004 | DIRECTED BY BYAMBASUREN DAVAA AND LUIGI FALORNI

The Story of the Weeping Camel

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Movie Stats
Year
2004
Select Cast
Janchiv Ayurzana
Chimed Ohin
Amgaabazar Gonson
Zeveljamz Nyam
Ikhbayar Amgaabazar
Odgerel Ayusch
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
2nd Feb 2016
Last viewed:
17th Apr 2025
Total views:
53
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £215.8 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $1.7 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
48,066 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
280,649 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 9th Jul '04
  • Debut position: 13
  • Highest position: 11
  • Debut gross: £52.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 4th Jun '04
  • Debut position: 71
  • Highest position: 28
  • Debut gross: $21.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 18
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
byambasuren davaa Byambasuren Davaa
luigi falorni Luigi Falorni
Starring
Janchiv Ayurzana
Chimed Ohin
Amgaabazar Gonson
Zeveljamz Nyam
Ikhbayar Amgaabazar
Odgerel Ayusch
Enkhbulgan Ikhbayar
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
11
Weeks top 15
3
Total weeks
3
Total UK Gross:
£215,817
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Story of the Weeping Camel
9 Jul 2004
13N
£52,834
£52,834
16 Jul 2004
11▲
£44,423
£143,825
23 Jul 2004
13▼
£28,331
£215,817

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
28
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
18
Total US Gross:
$1,742,832
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
4 Jun 2004
71N
$21,767
$21,767
11 Jun 2004
54▲
$38,792
$72,926
18 Jun 2004
28▲
$113,846
$210,789
25 Jun 2004
35▼
$85,515
$358,489
2 Jul 2004
31▲
$86,283
$491,766
9 Jul 2004
33▼
$112,152
$684,868
16 Jul 2004
38▼
$119,065
$877,076
23 Jul 2004
42▼
$103,164
$1,055,919
30 Jul 2004
50▼
$63,286
$1,173,411
6 Aug 2004
53▼
$56,466
$1,273,397
13 Aug 2004
57▼
$47,709
$1,362,527
20 Aug 2004
68▼
$35,412
$1,434,170
27 Aug 2004
55▲
$50,585
$1,510,891
3 Sep 2004
65▼
$61,399
$1,604,739
10 Sep 2004
65▲▼
$30,283
$1,653,200
17 Sep 2004
79▼
$17,504
$1,680,036
24 Sep 2004
70▲
$25,256
$1,732,803
1 Oct 2004
91▼
$10,029
$1,742,832

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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Genres
Documentary
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Drama
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Family
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News from around the web
The camel stays in the picture | Movies  The Guardian Thu, 1st July 2004

Review: The Story of the Weeping Camel  Slant Magazine Tue, 1st June 2004

The Story of the Weeping Camel: Legend or Truth?  .::. UCLA International Institute Wed, 27th March 2019

The Story of the Weeping Camel 2004, directed by Luigi Falorni and Byambasuren Davaa | Film review  Time Out Worldwide Mon, 10th September 2012

10 Big Mistakes Documentary-Makers Make  Raindance Mon, 4th May 2015

Small Dramas in the Desert; Talking About “The Story of the Weeping Camel”  IndieWire Fri, 4th June 2004

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