在中苏边境跑生意的俄罗斯人谢尔盖不但迷了路,自己的卡车还陷到了泥坑里。他茫然地爬上山头以求救援,却看见了蒙古人天葬的尸体,惊愕的奔跑中遇到了蒙古牧民贡巴。淳朴热情的贡巴把谢尔盖请到家中杀羊摆酒进行款待,并帮他解决了卡车的问题。 贡巴、妻子和他们的三个孩子像祖先一样过着传统的游牧生活,这种温馨自然的家庭生活让谢尔盖回想起自己远在故乡的亲人。不久,谢尔盖在城里的歌厅酒后闹事被警察带走,贡巴又托亲戚把他接了出来。最后,这两个民族不同、语言不通、生活习惯迥异的男人成了要好的朋友……。Genre cinema lends itself to fruitful experimentation and Vourdalak is a prime example, offering ample opportunities for it along with dark, profound chills and a delightful Gothic atmosphere. A father returns from the war to his children (now as a vourdalak), dead yet alive, while simultaneously, an envoy of the King of France arrives at their secluded forest home. Profoundly ...。