Genghis Khan (1965 film)

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Genghis Khan
Directed by	Henry Levin
Produced by	Irving Allen
Written by	Beverley Cross (screenplay) Berkely Mather (story) Clarke Reynolds (screenplay)
Starring	Omar Sharif Stephen Boyd James Mason
Music by	Dušan Radić
Cinematography	Geoffrey Unsworth
Edited by	Geoffrey Foot
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release dates	April 15, 1965 (Germany) June 23, 1965 (U.S.) July 31, 1965 (Japan) August 30, 1965 (Sweden) August 30, 1965 (UK) September 22, 1965 (France) October 2, 1965 (Italy) October 14, 1965 (Hong Kong) November 5, 1965 (Finland) December 10, 1965 (Australia) May 23, 1966 (Denmark)
Running time	127 min.
Country	United Kingdom Yugoslavia
Language	English
Box office	$2,250,000^[1]

Genghis Khan is a 1965 film depicting the life and conquests of the Mongol emperor Genghis Khan. It was released in the United Kingdom and the United States in 1965 by Columbia Pictures, it was directed by Henry Levin and featured Omar Sharif, who that same year starred in another epic, Doctor Zhivago. The film also included James Mason, Stephen Boyd, Robert Morley, Françoise Dorléac and Telly Savalas.

A 70 mm version of the film was released by CCC Film in West Germany. It was filmed in Yugoslavia.

Cast

Omar Sharif (Temujin, later Genghis Khan)
Stephen Boyd (Jamuga)
James Mason (Kam Ling)
Eli Wallach (Shah of Khwarezm)
Françoise Dorléac (Bortei)
Telly Savalas (Shan)
Robert Morley (Emperor of China)
Michael Hordern (Geen)
Yvonne Mitchell (Katke)
Woody Strode (Sengal)
Kenneth Cope (Subotai)
Roger Croucher (Massar)
Don Borisenko (Jebai)
Patrick Holt (Kuchiuk)
Susanne Hsiao (Chin Yu)

References

↑ Anticipated rentals accruing distributors in North America. See "Top Grossers of 1965", Variety, 5 January 1966 p 36

External links

Genghis Khan at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Henry Levin

Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
I Love a Mystery (1945)
Night Editor (1946)
The Devil's Mask (1946)
The Unknown (1946)
The Return of Monte Cristo (1946)
The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)
The Mating of Millie (1948)
The Man from Colorado (1948)
Mr. Soft Touch (1949)
Jolson Sings Again (1949)
The Petty Girl (1950)
Convicted (1950)
The Flying Missile (1950)
Two of a Kind (1951)
The Family Secret (1951)
Belles on Their Toes (1952)
The President's Lady (1953)
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)
The Gambler from Natchez (1954)
The Dark Avenger (1955)
Let's Be Happy (1957)
Bernardine (1957)
The Lonely Man (1957)
April Love (1957)
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (1958)
Holiday for Lovers (1959)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Where the Boys Are (1960)
The Wonders of Aladdin (1961)
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Come Fly with Me (1963)
Honeymoon Hotel (1964)
Genghis Khan (1965)
Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die (1966)
Murderers' Row (1966)
The Ambushers (1967)
The Desperados (1969)
That Man Bolt (1973)
Run for the Roses (1977)
The Treasure Seekers (1979)
Scout's Honor (1980)

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