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Genghis Blues

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DocumentaryMusic

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.

Details

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Runtime

87 min

Release Date

1999-07-19

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Vote Count

16

Vote Average

6.9

Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.

Paul Pena

himself

Kongar-ol Ondar

himself

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