Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe

2012Movie2 h 12 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score

A moving, tense action movie about history and growing up.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Story

A universal story about the freedom of the human spirit and the struggle against slavery and despotism, about love, loss and betrayal. It is seen through the eyes of simple Kazakh kids and teenagers.

Feels like

  • Historical Epic
  • Kazakh Cultural Heritage
  • Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Anti-Colonial Struggle
  • Emotional & Poignant
  • Visually Stunning Landscapes
  • Themes of Freedom and Oppression
  • Family Bonding Under Duress
  • Educational Historical Insight

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Directed by
Akan Satayev
Music by
Renat Gaisin

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Facts

May 3, 2012 · 2 h 12 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 3, 2012
Runtime
2 h 12 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Original language
Kazakh
Also spoken
Mongolian
Made in
Kazakhstan
Available in
21 countries

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Questions about Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe?

In the United States, Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.5).

Is Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe okay for kids?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Myn Bala: Warriors of the Steppe in English?

KazakhMongolian

No, it was made in Kazakh, with some Mongolian.