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Genghis Khan (2004)

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Original title
成吉思汗
Directed by
Wang Wenjie
Cast
Ba Sen, Tie Mu Zhen / Genghis Khan, Ye Su Gai, Sa Ren Gao Wa, He E Lun, Zhao Heng Xuan, Zheng Shuang, Suo Li Zhong
Genre
historical drama
Country
Mongolia, People's Republic of China
Length
1 season, 30 episodes
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 4 voters

How it feels

This series follows the life of Genghis Khan from his early years to his founding of the Mongol Empire. It shows his rise to power and the battles he fought across Asia.

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What happens

Genghis Khan is a Chinese television series based on the life of Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century. Ba Sen, who portrayed the eponymous character in the series, is a descendant of Genghis Khan's second son, Chagatai. The series was first broadcast on CCTV in China in 2004, on KBS in South Korea in 2005, and the Turkish state channel TRT 1. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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