_**The Origins of the Great Khan**_ As a boy, I had a bit of a fascination with Genghis Khan (meaning Great King) and even drew a picture of him titled, naturally, "Temujin," his actual name. I don't know what it was that attracted me; likely his cool-sounding title and world-conquering exploits. With the exception of Iron Maiden's great instrumental, "Genghis Khan," that ended my flirtation with this historical…
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Tadanobu Asano
Genghis Khan / Temüjin
Sun Honglei
Jamukha
Khulan Chuluun
Borte
Baasanjav Mijid
Esugei
Amadu Mamadakov
Targutai
He Qi
Dai-Sechen
Ben Hon Sun
Monk
Ji Ri Mu Tu
Boorchu
You Er
Sorgan-Shira
Huntun Batu
Altan
Deng Ba Te Er
Daritai
Bao Di
Todoen
Su Ya La Su Rong
Girkhai
Sai Xing Ga
Chiledu
Tegen Ao
Charkhu
Zhang Jiong
Tangut Garrison Chief
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Now if you were expecting something along the lines of John Wayne and Stephen Boyd's classic "The Conqueror" (1956) then you are going to be disappointed. This is an altogether more fantastic - and much better acted - adventure telling us of the more mystical rise of "Temujin" (Tadanobu Asano) from the son of a twelfth century tribal leader of goat herders into the master of vast tracts of Asia. It all starts with…
FAQ about Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan
What is Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan about?
The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan, a slave who went on to conquer half the world in the 11th century.
When was Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan released?
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan was released in 2007.
What genres does Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan belong to?
Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan is categorised as History, War, Action.
Who stars in Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan?
The cast of Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan includes Tadanobu Asano, Sun Honglei, Khulan Chuluun, Baasanjav Mijid, Amadu Mamadakov.