Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
Original title: Mongol
“Greatness comes to those who take it.”
2007 · 2 h 5 min
Cast
Tadanobu Asano Amadu Mamadakov Khulan Chuluun Honglei Sun Liya Ai Baasanjav Mijid
Credits
Written by: Arif Aliev
Plot
The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan, a slave who went on to conquer half the world in the 11th century.
Sinekatalog’s take
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007) is a Russian historical drama directed by Sergei Bodrov. It stars Tadanobu Asano, Sun Honglei and Khulan Chuluun. It runs 125 minutes. It is listed here as part of the director's body of work.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Awards
- Nika Award 2008: Best Director (Nika Award for Best Director) — Sergei Bodrov
- Nika Award 2008: Best Film (Nika Award for Best Picture)
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (51,866 votes)
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Sergei Bodrov