Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan

Greatness comes to those who take it.

R 2007 · 125 min · ★ 6.8 · History, War, Action

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

Directed by Sergei Bodrov · Written by Sergei Bodrov

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