Mongolian Death Worm (film)

Mongolian Death Worm is a 2010 television film directed by Steven R. Monroe and stars Sean Patrick Flanery and aired on May 8, 2010 on Syfy.

At the same time, a group of volunteer medical workers, Doctors of Hope, is trying to stop an outbreak of disease in a Mongolian village also caused by the worms contaminating the water sources. The lead doctor encounters Daniel when she and a colleague, Phillip need transportation for themselves and their medical supplies to the village where the rest of her team is working. Daniel is a target of the chief crime boss in the area, Kowlan because of Daniels treasure hunting forays into their territory. We eventually learn that Daniel already knows about the legend of the worms and has found artifacts with engraved images of the creatures. He believes his finds will lead him to a treasureGenghis Khans tomb.While transporting the two doctors to the village of Sepegal, Daniels truck breaks down and they are taken captive by Kowlans men. A friend of Daniels, local police officer, Timur finds Daniels abandoned vehicle by the road and starts searching for him. Back at Kowlans camp, Daniel creates a distraction so that the two doctors can escape. During a gun battle, worms emerge from the ground and eat Kowlan and his men. Daniel fires into a fuel tank and blows up one of the worms. Alicia and Phillip return to get the medical supplies from Daniels truck and continue on to Sepegal where the epidemic is raging. There, another doctor, Steffi, tells Alicia that the elderly sick people have been insisting that the epidemic is caused by the death worms. Alicia and Phillip havent actually seen any worms, but they heard Kowlan and Daniel talking about them. ........

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