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State of Dogs

1998Movie1 h 31 min

Documentary
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

A melancholic, tense documentary movie about everyday modern life and society.

Good for drop-in friendly · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

In Ulan Bator, Mongolia, the cur Baatar is shot by a hunter hired by the authorities to get rid off the dogs in the city...

Feels like

  • Mongolian Cinema
  • Urban Drama
  • Animal Cruelty
  • Stray Dogs
  • Social Realism
  • Poverty
  • Cultural
  • Tragic

Crew

Directed by
Peter Brosens, Turmunkh Dorjkhand
Written by
Peter Brosens, Turmunkh Dorjkhand
Produced by
Peter Brosens
Music by
Charo Calvo

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 16, 1998 · 1 h 31 min · Violence

Released
September 16, 1998
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Documentary
Original language
Mongolian
Made in
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Mongolia, Netherlands
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream State of Dogs?"

Questions about State of Dogs

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream State of Dogs?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is State of Dogs worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.3).

Will I feel good after watching State of Dogs?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is State of Dogs plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is State of Dogs in English?

Mongolian

No, it was made in Mongolian.