Tadanobu Asano, right, is Genghis Khan in 'Mongol.' There are some stories that are just too darn big to fit within the confines of a two-hour feature film. HBO took triple that time earlier this year ...

The first thing to know about this Mongolian history show is that the khan in question is not Genghis. Instead, this soft-power bid from the tiny nation wriggling free of Russia and China (the latter ...

“A man has to choose his wife,” says the father to his 9-year old boy. It’s 1172, and contrary to his father’s wishes, the boy, Temudgin, chooses Borte, a cute, feisty, determined 11-year-old. The ...

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The epic story of a young Genghis Khan and how events in his early life led him to become a legendary conqueror. The 9-year-old Temüjin is taken on a trip by his father to select a girl as his future ...

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Long on ethnographic detail and visual splendor but short on narrative coherence, Sergei Bodrov's "Mongol" relates the story of Genghis Khan's early years in a plodding ...

As the legendary ruler's favored wife, Börte kept his massive camp in order—and advised him on everything from politics to military strategy. Genghis Khan and his wife Börte sit on their thrones ...