Marco Polo (2007)

Directed by

Kevin Connor

Genre

biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 46m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 26 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In the 13th century, Marco Polo is imprisoned in Genoa. He tells a dying fellow prisoner about his young life in China, including his adventures, his rise to power in Kublai Khan's court, his love for a kidnapped concubine, and his escape back to Italy.

adventurousnostalgicromanticepichistoricalreflectivesweepingmelodramatic

What happens

Marco Polo is a 2007 American made-for-television historical adventure film directed by Kevin Connor, starring Ian Somerhalder, BD Wong and Brian Dennehy. In the 13th century, imprisoned in Genoa, Marco Polo, a Venetian trader, recounts his days as a young man in China to a fellow prisoner who is dying. He reminisces about his fantastic adventures, his rise to governorship in Kublai Khan's court in Mongolia, his love for a kidnapped concubine and his escape back to Italy as a wealthy man. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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