Director Janchivdorj Sengedorj’s “ Silent City Driver ” has been chosen to represent Mongolia in the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards .

The decision was made by the country’s National Selection Committee.

“Silent City Driver” follows Myagmar, played by A. Tuvshinbayar, a man released after 14 years in prison who returns to a changed world. Alienated, struggling with kidney failure and unable to reconnect, he shelters stray dogs, seeks occasional anonymous encounters, and finds work as a hearse driver. There he crosses paths with a blind coffin maker, his daughter Saruul, and a Buddhist monk, figures through whom he tentatively seeks redemption. The story takes a darker turn as Saruul becomes a victim of blackmail and Myagmar confronts the limits o

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