Directed by S. Baasanjargal and Shuudertsetseg Baatarsuren, and written
by Baatarsuren and Boldkhuyag Damdinsuren,
The Princess Warrior tells the story of the
Mongolian Princess Khutulun (Tsedoo Munkhbat), a descendant of Genghis Khan
known as the "wrestling princess."
The film also stars Altantur Altanjargal, Setgeltuvshin Bayarbat and
Tumurtogtokh Davaakhuu.
The Princess Warrior is on US VOD from March 8th. A UK/ROI
release has yet to be announced.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
Descended from Genghis Khan and skilled in all forms of military combat, Princess Khutulun (Tsedoo Munkhbat) is one of the fiercest warriors in the Mongol Empire. Despite her talents on the battlefield, Khutulun is still expected to marry, and her father, Kaidu Khan, arranges for a union with the prince of Pamir. But on the night when their emissaries meet, Kaidu is ambushed by an assassin sent by his sworn enemy Khubilai, and the Golden Sutra is stolen. Vowing revenge, Khutulun and her clan set out on an epic journey to retrieve the sacred text and restore peace to their homeland.
