Official movie poster for Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007), a history war film

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan(2007)

Монгол

Greatness comes to those who take it.

6.8(800)2h 5m2007-09-20
HistoryWarAction

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan Synopsis

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

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007) is a history, war and action film directed by Sergei Bodrov, released on September 20, 2007 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Tadanobu Asano, Sun Honglei, Khulan Chuluun and Baasanjav Mijid. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 800 ratings.

Director:
Sergei Bodrov
Writers:
Sergei Bodrov, Arif Aliev
Producers:
Sergei Bodrov, Anton Melnik, Bob Berney
Cinematographer:
Sergey Trofimov
Composer:
Tuomas Kantelinen
Production:
Andreevsky Flag Film Company, Kinofabrika, Eurasia Film Production, X Filme Creative Pool, CTB Film Company
Budget:
$18,000,000
Revenue:
$26,527,510
Status:
Released

Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007) Trailer

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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 800 ratings.

Wuchak

8/10

_**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…

Reviewed on October 31, 2020

CinemaSerf

6/10

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…

Reviewed on May 17, 2026

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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan – Frequently Asked Questions

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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan?

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The main cast of Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007) includes Tadanobu Asano, Sun Honglei, Khulan Chuluun, Baasanjav Mijid and Amadu Mamadakov. The film was directed by Sergei Bodrov. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan released?

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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan was released on September 20, 2007 and runs for 2h 5m.

Is Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan worth watching?

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Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan (2007) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 800 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history, war and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

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