The Eagle Huntress Plot
Follow Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle hunter, and rise to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been typically been handed down from father to son for centuries.
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The Eagle Huntress | Official HD Trailer (2016) -
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The Eagle Huntress Featurette - Soaring Cinematography (2016) - Documentary
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The director Otto Bell said, "[The Altai mountains are] the most remote part of the least-populated country in the world". In this corner of the world, Nurgaiv is training his 13 year old daughter, Aisholpan, to be the first eagle huntress in the history of the nomadic Mongol clans. He is opposed by conservative elders. Others stare doubtfully or laugh outright at him. He tells Aisholpan she is better than most men. She can do anything a boy can. The documentary proves his words. Aisholpan carries a 10 kg female eaglet on her arm while riding a sturdy mountain pony straight-backed across uneven terrain. Neither her balance or her strength falter. She is sculpted by the mountains and colored... |
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