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Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. At once whimsical and profound, "Genghis Blues" chronicles the journey of blind blues legend Paul Pena as he discovers the ancient art of Tuvan throat ...
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- Documentary
- Roko Belic
- Jul 9, 1999 original
Genghis Blues is a 1999 American documentary film directed by Roko Belic. It centers on the journey of blind American singer Paul Pena to the isolated Russian Republic of Tuva to pursue his interest in Tuvan throat singing. [1] It won the 1999 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award for a Documentary. It was also nominated for an Academy Award in ...
- Roko Belic, Adrian Belic
- Paul Pena, Kongar-ol Ondar
- Wadi Rum Films
- Paul Pena
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At once whimsical and profound, "Genghis Blues" chronicles the journey of blind blues legend Paul Pena as he discovers the ancient art of Tuvan throat…
This Oscar®-nominated film follows the story of a blind blues musician and his triumphant trek to the forgotten land of Tuva and the mysterious art of khöömei, or throat-singing, a seemingly impossible form of singing that produces multiple vocal tones simultaneously. Featuring the late blues legend B.B. King. Documentary 1999 1 hr 27 min. 75%.
