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Genghis Khan

May 23, 1998 1h 53m 4.1/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1998. Genghis Khan is a war/adventure film. directed by Mai Lisi.

Starring Tu Men, Ai Liya, and Baasanjav Mijid

Synopsis

During the 12th Century a boy is born to a tribal chief. He is named Temujin, which means "blacksmith." Nine years later, his father is murdered by the Tartars After a long struggle, just when Temujin reclaims tribal chief status, the Merkit tribe kidnaps his wife. In order to fight against the Merkits, Temujin has to use his mother as a pawn in exchange for troops from ally tribes. Temujin manages to rescue his wife only to realise that she is pregnant with the enemy's child. Enduring tremendous anguish, Temujin throws himself into battle against the Tartars and slaughters the leader of the intruders. He eventually takes his wife back and accepts her child. Later on, he begins a campaign to unify all Mongolian tribes. By the age of 40, he is bestowed the title "Genghis Khan", which means "oceanic ruler".

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 23, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
User Rating 4.1/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Inner Mongolia Film Studio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Genghis Khan about?

During the 12th Century a boy is born to a tribal chief. He is named Temujin, which means "blacksmith." Nine years later, his father is murdered by the Tartars After a long struggle, just when Tem...

Who directed Genghis Khan?

Genghis Khan was directed by Mai Lisi.

How long is Genghis Khan?

Genghis Khan has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was Genghis Khan released?

Genghis Khan was released on May 23, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Genghis Khan?

The main cast of Genghis Khan includes Tu Men, Ai Liya, Baasanjav Mijid, Bayaertu, Asiru.