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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 93%

86%

In Theaters: November 2, 2016 (limited)

          November 2, 2016 (limited)

G | 1h 27m | Documentary, Family

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The film follows the epic journey of Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl who has a fascination with her father’s and grandfather’s practice of hunting with a golden eagle. She wants to follow in their footsteps, but the role has predominantly been given to men. One day, her father allows her to capture a golden eagle chick, which she trains in order to compete against 70 much more experienced men in an annual competition, and become the first female in 12 generations of her Kazakh family to become a master eagle hunter.

Director: Otto Bell

Studio: Sony Pictures Classics

Producer(s): Otto Bell, Sharon Chang, Stacey Reiss

Cast: Daisy Ridley, Aisholpan

Official Site: theeaglehuntressmovie.com

8 votes and 3 Reviews

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Rotten Tomatoes® Score 93%

86%

In Theaters: November 2, 2016 (limited)

          November 2, 2016 (limited)

G | 1h 27m | Documentary, Family

  Watch Trailer

The film follows the epic journey of Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl who has a fascination with her father’s and grandfather’s practice of hunting with a golden eagle. She wants to follow in their footsteps, but the role has predominantly been given to men. One day, her father allows her to capture a golden eagle chick, which she trains in order to compete against 70 much more experienced men in an annual competition, and become the first female in 12 generations of her Kazakh family to become a master eagle hunter.

Rotten Tomatoes® Score 93%

86%

In Theaters: November 2, 2016 (limited)

          November 2, 2016 (limited)

G | 1h 27m | Documentary, Family

The film follows the epic journey of Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl who has a fascination with her father’s and grandfather’s practice of hunting with a golden eagle. She wants to follow in their footsteps, but the role has predominantly been given to men.

One day, her father allows her to capture a golden eagle chick, which she trains in order to compete against 70 much more experienced men in an annual competition, and become the first female in 12 generations of her Kazakh family to become a master eagle hunter.