Germany/Kazakhstan/Russia/Mongolia (2007): Drama/History
The East and West, despite Kipling's claim that they will never meet, are being united for the new film by Sergei Bodrov Sr., Mongol: The Early Years of Genghis Khan. The project, with a budget of 15 million euros, is a major international co-production with the participation of Russia, Germany, Kazakhstan and the USA. Mongol is the epic story of a young Genghis Khan and how events in his early life lead him to become the legendary conquerer and father of Mongolia.
Written for the screen by Arif Aliyev and Sergei Bodrov; directed by Sergei Bodrov; produced by Sergei Bodrov, Anton Melnik and Sergei Selyanov. (Distributed in the US by Picturehouse - Web site)
1 nomination
· Best Foreign Language Film of the Year 2007: A Eurasia Film Production (Kazakhstan)