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650 (2009)

Apr 01, 2009 1h 50m Comedy Drama

Ganaa, a city boy who has just finished 11th grade. Tsovoo, a naive girl who came to the city from the countryside to study. They both unfortunately lost their first year of student fees. They choose the easiest way to make money. Sergeren, the director of a money-making company, seduces young girls. His wife Namuunaa loves her husband very much. Because she blames herself for not having children until she was 30. Sergeren Tsovoo and Namuunaa Ganaa meet by a strange coincidence and cause a problem of 650. In the next room of the hotel, his wife is having fun with a guy 10 years younger than her, while Sergeren spends the night with a girl who is out of her league.

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Directed by Enkhdalai Mijiddalai

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  • Enkhdalai Mijiddalai
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  • Enkhdalai Mijiddalai

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, 650 examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Enkhdalai Mijiddalai brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2009, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of 650 took approximately 8 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 110 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 130 minutes long.
  • The costume department created over 467 unique costume pieces for the production.
  • Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2009, when this film is released:
  • The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
  • Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
  • Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.

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Details

  • Release Date: April 1, 2009
  • Runtime: 1h 50m

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