This historical epic charts political intrigue among the Kipchaks, a confederation of tribes on the steppes of central Asia, before they were overrun by Genghis Khan.
Released
Russia
January 1, 1991
(premiere)
Czech Republic
July 1, 1999
(Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)
United States of America
August 23, 2002
(New York City, New York)
Greece
November 26, 2003
(Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
Denmark
March 26, 2004
(NatFilm Festival)
France
November 27, 2011
(Nantes Festival of 3 Continents)