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Mongol (Original title)Mongol The Rise to Power of Genghis Khan (Alternative title)
Date: 2007 (Copyright)

Countries: Russian Federation, Germany, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Mongolia

Directed by: Sergei Bodrov

Production company billing: ©2007. CTB Film Company/Andreyevsky Flag Film Company/X Filme Creative Pool/Kinofabrika/Eurasia Film CTB Film Company, Andreyevsky Flag Film Company, X Filme Creative Pool present in co-production with Kinofabrika, Eurasiafilm, Eco-Finance, Cinetools Film Supported by Russian Federal Agency of Culture and Cinematography, Mongolian Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Culture and Information of Republic of Kazakhstan, German Federal Film Board, Filmförderung Hamburg GmbH, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH A Sergei Bodrov film [end] Authors: CTB Film Company/X Filme Creative Pool/Kinofabrika [International sales: Beta Cinema, Munich] In Colour Dolby Digital [2:35:1]
Synopsis: First part of a trilogy about the life of Gengis Khan, the film tells about a young Genghis Khan and how events in his early life lead him to become a legendary conqueror. As a boy he passes through starvation, humiliations and even slavery, but later, with the help of his love Börte, he overcomes all of that.

Genres:
Historical drama, Biopic
Releases
Date: 20 September 2007Country: Russian FederationRelease type: unknownFormat: Super-35 - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 126 mins Subtitles: Mongolian