Is Mongol a good movie?
Sergei Bodrov’s “Mongol” is a ferocious film, blood-soaked, pausing occasionally for passionate romance and more frequently for torture. As a visual spectacle, it is all but overwhelming, putting to shame some of the recent historical epics from Hollywood.
Is there any movie on Changez Khan?
Mongol (Монгол), also known as Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan in the United States and Mongol: The Rise to Power of Genghis Khan in the United Kingdom, is a 2007 period epic film directed by Sergei Bodrov, about the early life of Temüjin, who later came to be known as Genghis Khan.
What is your review of the movie Mongol?
Mongol, from its thrilling battles to its intimate romance, has the look, scale, story and feel of an old-fashioned epic in the best and biggest sense of the word. The majority of the film is top notch epic filmmaking, expertly crafted and beautifully paced by Bodrov, but the final act leaves a lot to be desired.
Is there a movie about Genghis Khan’s life?
A look at Genghis Khan’s life, from his birth to conquests in Asia. A historical epic set in 18th-century Kazakhstan, where a young man is destined to unite the country’s three warring tribes. Second film in potential trilogy which began with Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan.
Where was the movie “Mongoloid” filmed?
Most of the movie, though, was filmed in Inner Mongolia (the Mongol autonomous region in China), and in Kazakhstan. That is why this movie was nominated for the 2007 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film as a submission from Kazakhstan.
What struck you most about the movie Mongol?
What struck me about MONGOL is that it feels on a narrative level something similar to a Western. Young Khan sees a person close to him as a child murdered and he vows revenge. As the boy turns in to a man then a man has got to do what a man has got to do.