Genghis Blues
movie

Released July 19, 1999
Genres:
Overview
Blind blues musician Paul Pena is perhaps best known for his song "Jet Airliner". In 1993, Pena heard Tuvan throat singing over his shortwave radio and subsequently taught himself how to reproduce these extraordinary sounds. This documentary follows him to Tuva, where he takes part in a throat singing competition. Languages featured in the film include English, Russian and Tuvan.
Runtime
1h 27m
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
Genghis Blues
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- Pусский (Russian)
- English
Production Companies
- no logo available
Wadi Rum Productions
United States


