Fading Reindeer Bell (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1996, Fading Reindeer Bell is a notable film directed by Sun Zengtian, running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. The Evenki in Daxinganling is the only tribe in China that breeds reindeer. Liuba is one of the few Evenkis who has left the mountains and forests. She has always been the pride of the family after having been accepted into the Central University for Nationalities to study art. One day, Liuba returned to the mountain forest. At this time the Evenki people were in a transition from nomadic to settled. With the family deer, Liuba felt a little quiet, but in the forest, she already seemed to be Different. Finally, Liuba ran away from home, walked 300 kilometers in 4 days and married an old worker on a forest farm who loved her very much.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Fading Reindeer Bell sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fading Reindeer Bell page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fading Reindeer Bell (1996)?
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- Is Fading Reindeer Bell worth watching?
- Fading Reindeer Bell holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Fading Reindeer Bell released?
- Fading Reindeer Bell was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.