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Mongolia's 'Silent City Driver' Competes for Oscars 2023

10/2/2025

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Silent City Driver, Mongolia's film by Janchivdorj Sengedorj, competes for Best International Feature at the 98th Academy Awards.
The story follows Myagmar, a released prisoner adjusting to a changed world.
Myagmar is played by A. Tuvshinbayar. The film won Tallinn Black Nights and Udine's Purple Mulberry.
Submissions since 2003 have not yielded a nomination. Shortlist Dec 16, nominees Jan 22.

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Story summary

Silent City Driver, Mongolia's film by Janchivdorj Sengedorj, competes for Best International Feature at the 98th Academy Awards.
The story follows Myagmar, a released prisoner adjusting to a changed world.
Myagmar is played by A. Tuvshinbayar. The film won Tallinn Black Nights and Udine's Purple Mulberry.
Submissions since 2003 have not yielded a nomination. Shortlist Dec 16, nominees Jan 22.