Movie·1999·87 min

Genghis Blues

Name: Genghis Blues
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1999-07-19
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Paul Pena, Kongar-ol Ondar

Genghis Blues streams in the US on DocuramaFilms Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome and 3 more apps, as of October 6, 2026.

The story of a blind blues musician's triumphant journey to the lost land of Tuva.

7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Documentary Music

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.

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