The Conqueror
GENGHIS KHAN! The world trembled at his name!
1956 · 1h 51m · Approved
Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War
Directed by
Dick Powell
Overview
Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.
Director and cast
- Dick Powell Director
- John Wayne as Temujin, later Genghis Khan
- Susan Hayward as Bortai
- Pedro Armendáriz as Jamuga (as Pedro Armendariz)
- Agnes Moorehead as Hunlun
- Thomas Gomez as Wang Khan
- John Hoyt as Shaman
- William Conrad as Kasar
- Ted de Corsia as Kumlek
- Leslie Bradley as Targutai
- Lee Van Cleef Cast
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