Untamed Spirit – The Steppes of Asia

There is an endless stretch of grassland in the heart of the Asian continent surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Tian Shan and Altai Mountains. Simply known as “The Steppe,” it is the most expansive steppe in the world. It is a gateway which connects the ecologies of Europe and Asia, and along with the African savanna, one of the greatest habitats of a diverse array of grasslanddwelling animals and birds. Set to the backdrop of the rugged yet beautiful nature of the steppes of Asia, the documentary follows the wildlife of the region and tells the story of the region’s nomadic inhabitants who live in accordance with the laws of the great outdoors, yet, must sometimes struggle against nature in order to survive.