Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

2007 Sergei Bodrov 2h 5m ★ 6.8
History War Action
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan, a slave who went on to conquer half the world in the 11th century.

Cast

Tadanobu Asano Tadanobu Asano Genghis Khan / Temüjin
Sun Honglei Sun Honglei Jamukha
Khulan Chuluun Khulan Chuluun Borte
Baasanjav Mijid Baasanjav Mijid Esugei
Amadu Mamadakov Amadu Mamadakov Targutai
He Qi Dai-Sechen
Ben Hon Sun Monk
Ji Ri Mu Tu Boorchu

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven 2005
Underrated historical epics. Two films about men who forged kingdoms from chaos, both deserving far larger audiences than they found.