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The Conqueror (1956)

3.4 | Mar 28, 1956 (US) | Adventure, Romance, History, War, Drama | 01:51
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GENGHIS KHAN! The world trembled at his name!

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.

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John Wayne
Temujin, later Genghis Khan
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Susan Hayward
Bortai
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Pedro Armendáriz
Jamuga
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Agnes Moorehead
Hunlun
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Thomas Gomez
Wang Khan
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John Hoyt
Shaman
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William Conrad
Kasar
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Ted de Corsia
Kumlek
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Leslie Bradley
Targutai
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Lee Van Cleef
Chepei

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Reviews

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talisencrw
5 | Apr 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.