Genghis Khan
– This is the story of the shy Mongol boy Temujin who,during the 13th century, becomes the fearless Mo..
This is the story of the shy Mongol boy Temujin who,during the 13th century, becomes the fearless Mongol leader Genghis Khan that unites all Mongol tribes and conquers India,China,Persia,Korea and parts of Rusia,Europe and Middle-East.
23 Jun 1965
English
Henry Levin
Clarke Reynolds (screenplay), Beverley Cross (screenplay), Berkely Mather (original story)
Stephen Boyd, Omar Sharif, James Mason, Eli Wallach
Mostly fictionalized account of the life of Ghenghis Khan, the Mongol warlord whose 13th century armies conquered much of the known world. Named Temujin, he was taken prisoner by the rival warlord Jamuga and as punishment was forced to wear a large round wooden stock that severely restricted his movements. With the help of two supporters, the wise-man Geen and the strongman Sengal he manages to escape. He now begins his quest to unify all of the Mongol tribes. He faces great success but his old nemesis Jemuga keeps appearing at various times in his life leader to a final battle between the two.
Columbia Pictures