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Category: 39
All Genres: Biography, Drama, Romance, War
Release Year: 2007
Country: Germany, Kazakhstan, Russia
Runtime: 126
Rating: (0)
Languages: Mongolian
Director: Sergei Bodrov
Sound: Dolby Digital
Taglines:

Greatness comes to those who take it.

The untold story of Genghis Khan's rise to power

Don't despise a weak cub, it can appear the son of a tiger.

Writing by: Arif Aliyev - (writer) &
Sergei Bodrov - (writer)

Produced by: Stefan Arndt - co-producer
Bob Berney - executive producer
Sergei Bodrov - producer
Bulat Galimgereyev - executive producer
Marcos Kantis - line producer: Germany
Chiu Wah Lee - line producer
Anton Melnik - producer
Ulli Neumann - line producer: Germany
Edda Reiser - assistant producer
Alec Schulmann - executive producer
Sergei Selyanov - producer
Manuela Stehr - co-producer
Max Wang - line producer: China

Cast: Aliya - Oelun
Tegen Ao - Charkhu
Tadanobu Asano - Temudjin
Ying Bai - Merchant with Golden Ring
Khulan Chuluun - Börte
Bao Di - Todoen
Bayertsetseg Erdenebat - Young Borte
Deng Ba Te Er - Daritai
You Er - Sorgan-Shira
Sai Xing Ga - Chiledu
Ba Yin Qi Qi Ge - Temulun

Music: Tuomas Kantelinen
Official Website: Visit Website

Plot Outline: The 1000 days of George W. Bush's presidency from the 9/11 attacks to the iraqi quagmire. How a bunch of people influenced by neo-cons hawks took control of the US foreign policy.
Plot: The story recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave before going on to conquer half the world including Russia in 1206.

Movie Quotes: Temudjin: Mongols need laws.
Temudjin: I will make them obey...
Temudjin: ...even if I have to kill half of them.
Temudjin: Our laws will be simple.
Temudjin: Don't kill women or children.
Temudjin: Don't forget your debts.
Temudjin: Fight enemies to the end.
Temudjin: And never betray your khan.

Crazy Credits: We know about 1 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
Special thanks to The Bertram Family

Goofs: We know about 6 goofs. Here comes one of them:
Continuity: The man performing t'ai chi in the park by the tree disappears.

Trivia: There are 9 entries in the trivia list - like these:

Kazakhstan's official submission in the Foreign Language Film category for the 80th Academy Awards (2008).
A battle scene required 1500 horses and riders. These had to be imported from Kazakhstan to China. The riders, not being professional actors, needed 2 months of training.
Some locations were so remote that the crew had to build roads to access them.