Overview

On the edge of the Gobi desert in Northwest China, Lang returns to his hometown after being released from jail. While working for the local dog patrol team to clear the town of stray dogs before the Olympic Games, he strikes up an unlikely connection with a black dog. These two lonely souls embark on a journey together.

Cast

Eddie Peng Yu-Yan

Lang Yonghui

Tong Liya

Putao

Jia Zhangke

Uncle Yao

Zhou You

Nie Shili

Hu Xiaoguang

Butcher Hu

Wang Yiquan

Police Officer Liu

Niu Ben

Mr. Camel

N/A

Yin Yuanzhang

Noodle Restaurant Owner

Zhang Li

Yang Da

N/A

Mo Tuhongzhe

Yang Er

Wu You

Patrol Squad Deputy

Da Youwei

Greenie