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Rating: 3.452/10 by 52 users

The Conqueror (1956)

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.

Directing:
  • Dick Powell
  • Cliff Lyons
  • William J. Hole Jr.
  • Edward Killy
Writing:
  • Oscar Millard
Stars:
Release Date: Wed, Mar 28, 1956

Rating: 3.452/10 by 52 users

Alternative Title:
El conquistador de Mongolia - ES
Le Conquérant - FR
Sangue de Bárbaros - BR

Country:
United States of America
Language:
English
Runtime: 01 hour 51 minutes
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0

Plot Keyword: genghis khan, raid, tartar, mongolian, technicolor, 12th century, yellowface, arrogant, disrespectful

John Wayne
Temujin, later Genghis Khan
Leo Gordon
Tartar Captain
Richard Loo
Captain of Wang's guard
George E. Stone
Sibilant Sam (uncredited)
John George
Drummer (uncredited)

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I give extra marks because even though I'm Canadian, I greatly respect Wayne's unbridled patriotism. Though he's terribly miscast, I must admit he brings a cantankerous charm to the picture--and he tries SO hard. I can't dislike the film.


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