The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared Empire in the vast Eurasian steppe between the 9th and 2rd century B.C. The only remaining traces of this people are their graves: the Kourganes.
Director: Marc Jampolsky
Writers: Sari Akela, Marc Jampolsky
Stars: Lemmy Constantine, Henri-Paul Francfort
Awards:
Youth Jury Prize, Researchers' Film Festival 2001, Nancy (France)
Special Jury Mention, Filmobidos Festival, Obidos, Portugal - May 2001
Best archaeological film Award, Human Adventure Festival 2001,Castellana Grotte (Italy)
Grand Jury Award, Nyon Archaeological Film Festival 2001 (Switzerland)
Audience Award, Nyon Festival, Switzerland - March 2001
Bronze Medal, New York Film Festival 2001, (USA)
Grand Prix de l'Aventure Scientifique, Festival du Scoop 2000, Angers (France)