Tsogt taij (Mongolian: Цогт тайж, ᠴᠣᠭᠲᠤ ᠲᠠᠶᠢᠵᠢ, romanizedČoɣto tayiji), released in the Soviet Union as Knights of the Steppes (Russian: Степные витязи, romanizedStepnye vityazi), is a 1945 film by Russian director Yuri Tarich. Written by Tarich and Mongolian linguist Byambyn Rinchen, the film tells the story of Choghtu Khong Tayiji.

Literature

  • Petr Rollberg. Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema. United Kingdom 2008, 2nd edition. Page: 728.
  • BARNETT, ROBERT. “‘Tsogt Taij’ and the Disappearance of the Overlord: Triangular Relations in Three Inner Asian Films.” Inner Asia, vol. 9, no. 1, 2007, pp. 41–75, http://www.jstor.org/stable/23615067. Accessed 15 May 2022.
  • Manduhai Buyandelger. Tricky Representations: Buddhism in the Cinema during Socialism in Mongolia. In: Silk Road. Summer 2008, Vol. 6.1; Pages: 54–62. [1]


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