Crude Oil

2008 | 840 minutes | 7.2 ★ (6)

Crude Oil
  • Overview

    Filmed in the Inner Mongolian portion of the Gobi Desert, this film follows a group of oil field workers as they go about their daily routine.

  • Release Date

    17 January 2008

  • DirectingWang Bing
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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