Synopsis
A moving true story about volunteers protecting antelope against poachers in the severe mountains of Tibet.
Scores
Overall Score
45.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
34.5%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
34.5%
Review Aggregate
89.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 98% of 46 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, gritty, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
visually strikinggrittyemotionalhistoricalstylizedcharacter-drivenpoliticaldarkrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qi Liang | 2006 | $119,000 | $185,000 | (est) |
| Tobgyal (Duo Bujie) | 2006 | $73,000 | $114,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score98.0
RT critic review count50
Rotten Tomatoes audience score90.0
RT audience rating count2,500
IMDb rating7.6
IMDb votes5,651
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2006 | $143,383 | $223,111 |
| International | 2006 | $16,077 | $25,017 |
| Worldwide | 2006 | $159,460 | $248,128 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2006 | $78,122 | $121,562 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2006 | $166,000 | $258,305 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2006 | $51,000 | $79,359 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2006 | $5,238,000 | $8,150,598 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2006 | $12,356,000 | $19,226,573 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2006 | $71,692 | $111,556 |
| Total Revenues | 2006 | $17,960,814 | $27,947,952 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2006 | $1,200,000 | $1,867,262 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2006 | $128,000 (est) | $199,175 (est) |
| Participations | 2006 | $718,000 | $1,117,245 |
| Residuals ? | 2006 | $1,305,000 | $2,030,647 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2006 | $240,000 | $373,452 |
| Total Expenses | 2006 | $3,591,000 | $5,587,781 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2006 | $14,369,814 | $22,360,171 |
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