Daughter of Genghis
„Daughter of Genghis” is an epic journey spanning 7 years, following Gerel, a violent neo-nationalist, who hates Chinese and runs a gang of women in the underworld of the Mongolian capital, Ulaanbaatar. Gerel is fighting for both motherland and motherhood. Her son Temuulen is neglected in this fight, but slowly she embraces her responsibilities as a mother. She realizes that her hatred is connected to her own personal traumas.
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projection time:81 min.
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country/year:Denmark, Sweden, France, Mongolia /2023
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director:Christian Als, Kristoffer Juel Poulsen
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pictures:Christian Als, Kristoffer Juel Poulsen
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editor:Estephan Wagner
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production:Andreas Dalsgaard / Elk Film, Mantaray Film
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festivals and awards:2023 – IDFA Amsterdam; 2024 - Doc Barcelona: Award for the Best Debiut
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