Mongol (2007) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

Recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave, born as Temudgin in 1162, before going on to conquer half the world, including Russia, in 1206.

Cast & Crew

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Sergei Bodrov

Tadanobu Asano

Khulan Chuluun

Odnyam Odsuren

Amarbold Tuvinbayar

Bayartsetseg Erdenabat

Film Details

Also Known As

Part 1, Mongol--The Early Years of Genghis Khan

MPAA Rating

Genre

Action

Biography

Drama

Foreign

Historical

Period

Release Date

2007

Production Company

Air Studios, London; Algous Studio; Andreevsky Flag Film Company; Atlantik Film Kopierwerk Gmbh; Beta Film; Chameleon Studios; Cinemateka; Cinerent; Ctb Film Company; Di-Vision Studios; Documentary Film Studios St. Petersburgst. Petersburg; Dolby Laboratories, Inc.; Hertz Autovermietung; Kinofabrika Gmbh; Konken Studios; Maddels Cameras; Neuron Studios; Optical Art; Salon Films; Tuomas Kantelinen Ensemble Studios & Outness Sounds; Vcc Perfect Pictures Ag; Vfx-Evolution; X-Filme Creative Pool

Distribution Company

Picturehouse; Alfa Films; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm; Benelux Film Distributors; Best Hollywood; Bim Distribuzione; Blitz-Cine Star; Bontonfilm; Cathay Film Organization; Chantier Films; Cine; Entertainment One; Entertainment One Films Australia Pty, Ltd.; Europa Filmes; Filmcoopi Zurich Ag; Filmladen Gmbh; Italia Films; J-Bics; Karmafilms (Spain); Lnk; Metropolitan Filmexport; Monolith Films Sp. Z O.O.; Nashe Kino; New Line Home Entertainment; Picturehouse; SF Studios; Seven Films; Sinergia; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Svensk Filmindustri Norway; Tatra Film; The Works; Warner Bros. Pictures International; X Verleih

Location

Russia; China; Kazakhstan; Mongolia

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 4m

Synopsis

Recounts the early life of Genghis Khan who was a slave, born as Temudgin in 1162, before going on to conquer half the world, including Russia, in 1206.

Director

Sergei Bodrov

Cast

Tadanobu Asano

Khulan Chuluun

Odnyam Odsuren

Amarbold Tuvinbayar

Bayartsetseg Erdenabat

Amadu Mamadakov

Ba Sen

Bu Ren

Pai Ying

He Qi

Sun Ben Hou

Ji Ri Mu Tu

A You Er

Hong Jong Ba Tu

Di Bao

Sai Xing Ga

Tegen Ao

Zhang Jiong

Bayertsetseg Erdenebat

Ba Ti

Li Jia Qi

Isobel Griffiths

Ri Gang Chen

Crew

Ronney Afortu

Shokan Aimarov

Starkov Alexandr

Sergei Alibekov

Visual Effects Supervisor

Arif Aliev

Nurlan Altayev

Xin Wei An

Alexey Antonov

Nikita Argunov

Visual Effects Supervisor

Olga Arkhipova

Stefan Arndt

Oleg Bachevsky

Best Boy Electric

Yannis Banuls

Office Production Assistant

Alexander Baranov

Vladimir Barzionov

Anna Bass

Assistant Director

B Bazarov

Daniyar Beissekov

Maxim Belovolov

Bob Berney

Production Executive

Bob Berney

Executive Producer

Han Wen Biao

Casting Director

Andrey Bocin

Sergei Bodrov

Sergei Bodrov

Assia Bodrova

Assistant Director

Klaus Bohlmann

N. Bolotov

Yury Borisov

Oleg Botin

Yuri Bulatov

Christian Burgdorff

Murat Burhanov

Naranbaatar Byamzhav

Jenny Cazelles

Project Manager

Chan Chan

Raymond Chan

Si Chao

Andrey Chechetkin

Ri Gang Chen

Art Department Coordinator

Nikolay Cherenkov

Alexander Cherny

Alexander Chernyavsky

Elaine Chin

Production Executive

Tatyana Chistova

Assistant Director

Fang Ying Chun

Nataliya Darieva

Aibek Daudov

Arkadiy Demchenko

Sultan Dikambaev

Wan Ding

Location Manager

Thomas Disselhorst

S Dmitriyev

Andreas Dobers

Post-Production Supervisor

Kurban Dodarkhodzhaev

Sergey Dolgoshein

Post-Production Supervisor

Evgeniy Domoretsky

Jung Doo-hong

Natalia Drozd

Business Affairs

Natalia Drozd

Matt Dunkley

Xi Dzi

Assistant Director

Chan Edmon

Camera Focus Puller

Frank Eickmeier

Business Affairs

Frank Eickmeier

Florian Emmerich

Camera Operator

Florian Emmerich

Steadicam Operator

Alexander Ershov

Marina Evstigneeva

Zhou Xue Fang

Production Manager

Guan Fei

Xue Feng

Jens Fischer

Jimmy Fok

Jeoff Foster

Dirk Frischmuth

Compositing Supervisor

Ke Er Qin Fu

Production Manager

Sergey Fukalov

Anton Fyodorov

Rafik Galeev

Director Of Photography

Bulat Galimgereyev

Executive Producer

Mika Gamzyan

Camera Focus Puller

Marina Getmanova

Visual Effects Supervisor

Darius Ghanai

An Hyung Gon

Special Makeup Effects

Alexander Gorokhov

Visual Effects Supervisor

Nickolai Goryaev

Alexei Gousev

Visual Effects Supervisor

Alexey Gousev

Visual Effects Supervisor

Frank J. Gruber

Frank J. Gruber

Business Affairs

Inna Gruenberg

German Gulaev

Sergey Gulin

Camera Focus Puller

Maxim Gureev

Roman Gusev

Yang Xiao Hai

Dao Hao

Kohki Hasel

Frank Hellmann

Visual Effects Supervisor

Cordula Hermann

Cordula Herrmann

Chan Sing Hong

He Jian Hong

Leung Wing Hong

Zhang Wu Hua

Zhang Hui

Lee Ju Hwan

Special Makeup Effects

Naryn Igilik

Nikolay Ispravnikov

Aleksandr Ivanov

Dmitry Ivanov

Elena Ivanova

Director Of Photography

Shin Jae-ho

Special Makeup Effects

Xiaojun Jiang

Louis Jong

Chai Jun

Wardrobe Supervisor

Deng Jun

Do-ahn Jung

Special Effects Supervisor

Maxim Kalmykov

Fedor Kalugin

Assistant Editor

Liu Kang

Tuomas Kantelinen

Music Conductor

Tuomas Kantelinen

Marcos Kantis

Gulmira Karchalova

Script Supervisor

Pavel Karpellyanskij

Olga Kashirina

Kirill Kemnits

Visual Effects Supervisor

Anton Kernitsky

Konstantin Kharitonov

B. Khomikov

Chukhrat Khudaidotov

Alexander Kilanov

Roschin Kirill

Assistant Director

Andrey Kiselev

Tatiana Kiseleva

Sergei Klimov

Thomas Knop

Sound Effects Editor

Thomas Knop

Wing Ko

Stephan Konken

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Stephan Konken

Supervising Sound Editor

Nikolai Koretsky

Maxim Korolkov

Dmitryi Korshunov

Dmitry Koryanov

Oleg Korytin

Stunt Coordinator

Maxim Koshevarov

Margarita Kramareva

Gao Ming Ku

Location Manager

Kanat Kudyarov

Zhaidarbek Kunguzhinov

Alexandr Kytmanov

Chun Wan Lam

Martin Langenbach

Pirkko Langer

Denis Lantsev

Steven Lau

Wai Kwan Lau

Maria Lavnikovich

Production Coordinator

Harald Lehmann

Head Of Production

Denis Leontiev

Jing Li

Olya Li

Production Coordinator

Skady Lis

Production Coordinator

Dmitri Liu

Assistant Director

Elena Liu

Yang Liu

Karin Lohr

Costume Designer

Dmitry Loktev

Chang Zheng Lui

Hongyan Ma

Horace Ma

Ermolaeva Maria

Script Supervisor

Zarina Marmykulova

Production Coordinator

Brett Matthews

Assistant Camera

Anton Melnik

Ma Meng

Zhao Meng

Assistant Director

Andrey Mesnyankin

Vladimir Mikhailov

Philip Mikhnevich

Fu Fa Ming

Transportation Captain

Erik Mischijew

Sound Effects Editor

Maria Mitina

Edilbek Moldaliev

Oleg Muranov

Yui Naito

Dashi Namdakov

Production Designer

Ding Xiao Nan

Assistant Director

Sergey Nasulenko

Ulli Neumann

Ming Hang Ng

Rob Nokes

Sound Department

Ilichbek Nuraev

Sasha Oh

Seung Hwan Oh

Valdis Okarsdottir

Dmitry Olkhovikov

Film Details

Also Known As

Part 1, Mongol--The Early Years of Genghis Khan

MPAA Rating

Genre

Action

Biography

Drama

Foreign

Historical

Period

Release Date

2007

Production Company

Air Studios, London; Algous Studio; Andreevsky Flag Film Company; Atlantik Film Kopierwerk Gmbh; Beta Film; Chameleon Studios; Cinemateka; Cinerent; Ctb Film Company; Di-Vision Studios; Documentary Film Studios St. Petersburgst. Petersburg; Dolby Laboratories, Inc.; Hertz Autovermietung; Kinofabrika Gmbh; Konken Studios; Maddels Cameras; Neuron Studios; Optical Art; Salon Films; Tuomas Kantelinen Ensemble Studios & Outness Sounds; Vcc Perfect Pictures Ag; Vfx-Evolution; X-Filme Creative Pool

Distribution Company

Picturehouse; Alfa Films; Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm; Benelux Film Distributors; Best Hollywood; Bim Distribuzione; Blitz-Cine Star; Bontonfilm; Cathay Film Organization; Chantier Films; Cine; Entertainment One; Entertainment One Films Australia Pty, Ltd.; Europa Filmes; Filmcoopi Zurich Ag; Filmladen Gmbh; Italia Films; J-Bics; Karmafilms (Spain); Lnk; Metropolitan Filmexport; Monolith Films Sp. Z O.O.; Nashe Kino; New Line Home Entertainment; Picturehouse; SF Studios; Seven Films; Sinergia; Sony Pictures Releasing International; Svensk Filmindustri Norway; Tatra Film; The Works; Warner Bros. Pictures International; X Verleih

Location

Russia; China; Kazakhstan; Mongolia

Technical Specs

Duration

2h 4m

Award Nominations

Best Foreign Language Film

2007

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Summer June 6, 2008

Limited Release in United States June 6, 2008

Released in United States on Video October 14, 2008

Released in United States October 2007

Released in United States December 2007

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States March 2008

Shown at Rome Film Festival (Cinema 2007/Competition) October 18-27, 2007.

Shown at Dubai International Film Festival (Cinema of the World) December 9-16, 2007.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (World Cinema) April 24-May 8, 2008.

Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) January 24-February 3, 2008.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.

Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival March 7-15, 2008.

The first installment in a planned trilogy on the life of Genghis Khan.

Released in United States Summer June 6, 2008 (NY, LA)

Limited Release in United States June 6, 2008

Released in United States on Video October 14, 2008

Released in United States October 2007 (Shown at Rome Film Festival (Cinema 2007/Competition) October 18-27, 2007.)

Released in United States December 2007 (Shown at Dubai International Film Festival (Cinema of the World) December 9-16, 2007.)

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 22-June 15, 2008.)

Released in United States March 2008 (Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival March 7-15, 2008.)

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival (World Cinema) April 24-May 8, 2008.)

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival (World Cinema) January 24-February 3, 2008.)

Winner of the 2008 award for Best Foreign Film by the National Board of Review (NBR).

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