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.
Directed by Otto Bell
sports
mongolia
eagle
based on true story
sports documentary
eagle hunting
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
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Cast
Daisy Ridley
Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Otto Bell
Director
Daisy Ridley
Executive Producer
Otto Bell
Producer
Morgan Spurlock
Executive Producer
Regina K. Scully
Executive Producer
Dan Cogan
Executive Producer
Jenny Raskin
Co-Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
11 reviews
desy
6.0★ · 10/30/25
really sweet and it made me smile. i especially loved seeing the family support and the love that goes into both the traditions and the new things that are happening. also very pretty.
really sweet and it made me smile. i especially loved seeing the family support and the love that goes into both the traditions and the new things that are happening. also very pretty.
Rob
8.0★ · 08/17/21
A very interesting insight into an unknown sport
A very interesting insight into an unknown sport
glort
4.8★ · 02/02/18
this was cute but the soundtrack and narration were uhhh not good
this was cute but the soundtrack and narration were uhhh not good
CinemaTrashPRO
7.0★ · 04/06/17
I am SO disappointed that I didn't love this. Aisholpan is an absolute badass and her story is incredible. Unfortunately, the doc itself is far overproduced. Unneccessary voice over by Daisy Ridley and added score made this feel like a Disney wildlife doc. Less is more.
I am SO disappointed that I didn't love this. Aisholpan is an absolute badass and her story is incredible. Unfortunately, the doc itself is far overproduced. Unneccessary voice over by Daisy Ridley and added score made this feel like a Disney wildlife doc. Less is more.
