The Conqueror

The Conqueror
1956
★★☆☆☆ 3.5/10
⏱️ 111 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
AdventureRomanceHistoryWarDrama
Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.

Cast

John Wayne
John Wayne
Temujin
Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward
Bortai
Pedro Armendáriz
Pedro Armendáriz
Jamuga
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead
Hunlun
Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez
Wang Khan
John Hoyt
John Hoyt
Shaman

User Reviews

talisencrw
★ 5/10
April 29, 2016
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.

Crew

Director
Dick Powell
Writer
Oscar Millard
Producer
Dick Powell, Howard Hughes

Production

RKO Radio Pictures

Keywords

genghis khanraidtartarmongolian12th centuryyellowfacearrogantdisrespectful