The Children of Genghis
Chingisiin huuhduud
Synopsis
The town's best horse race trainer Bold, has many people gathered at his house for a special announcement. Bold begins to brag about his horses and skills and how no one in town is better than him. Bold begins to talk about his most prized horse, the brown steed that still has yet to find its rider. After hearing this the townspeople recommend Dambii's eldest son Dorj to be the rider. Upon hearing this Boldoo decides to ask Dambii's son Dorj to be the rider for his horse. Dambii lives with his wife, Dolgor and three sons, Dorj (12 yrs old), Byambaa (8 yrs old) Nanzaa (4 yrs old) in the vast countryside in Mongolia. All of Dambii's sons have a knack for the horse. When Bold recruites Dambii's eldest son his middle son Byambaa gets angry that he wasn't chosen to ride. When Byambaa gets angry that he wasn't chosen he storms off.
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The Children of Genghis Official Theatrical Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-09-30
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Brittany Belt
Sarah Jones ( UNICEF officer)
Ankhnyam Ragchaa
Tsetsegee (Dambii's wife)
Batmend Baast
Dambii
Dorjsambuu Dambii
Byamba Dambii
Oyunzul Dash
Suren (bold's Wife)
Khurelsukh Bolortuya
Grandson Oldman BOR
Nomin Davaasuren
Delgermaa (Translator)
Enkhjavkhlan Gerelbayar
Driver - Sarah Jones
Batnym Sambuu
Driver - Sarah Jones
Davaasuren Zanabazar
Altaa (sundui's Wife)
Pvrewdorj Natsagdorj
Sundui
Sharavdorj Dambii
Ulaanaa Dambii
Dorj Dambii
Uuganaa Dambii
Davaabaatar Bayarnemekh
Borkhuu
Batnairamdal Tsewegjaw
Bold
Release History & Theatrical Window
Source: IMDB (Cannes)
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$806K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.67x
-$394K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zolbayar Dorj
- Screenplay & Story
- Zolbayar Dorj, Buyantsogt Ganbold, Scott Powers Houston
- Original Title
- Chingisiin huuhduud
- Country of Origin
- Mongolia
- Spoken Languages
- English, Mongolian
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Budget
- $1.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $806K
- Production Studios
- Mongol Film Group Los Angeles, Mongol Film Group, Mountain Valley, EFILM
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zolbayar Dorj
Zolbayar Dorj, Buyantsogt Ganbold, Scott Powers Houston
Department Leadership Roster
Zolbayar Dorj
Writer
Zolbayar Dorj
Director
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What is The Children of Genghis about?
The town's best horse race trainer Bold, has many people gathered at his house for a special announcement. Bold begins to brag about his horses and skills and how no one in town is better than him. Bold begins to talk about his most prized horse, the brown steed that still has yet to find its rider. After hearing this the townspeople recommend Dambii's eldest son Dorj to be the rider. Upon hearing this Boldoo decides to ask Dambii's son Dorj to be the rider for his horse. Dambii lives with his wife, Dolgor and three sons, Dorj (12 yrs old), Byambaa (8 yrs old) Nanzaa (4 yrs old) in the vast countryside in Mongolia. All of Dambii's sons have a knack for the horse. When Bold recruites Dambii's eldest son his middle son Byambaa gets angry that he wasn't chosen to ride. When Byambaa gets angry that he wasn't chosen he storms off.
Who directed The Children of Genghis?
The Children of Genghis was directed by Zolbayar Dorj.
Who stars in The Children of Genghis?
The principal cast of The Children of Genghis includes Brittany Belt, Ankhnyam Ragchaa, Batmend Baast, Dorjsambuu Dambii, Oyunzul Dash.
When was The Children of Genghis released and how long is it?
The Children of Genghis was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Children of Genghis?
The Children of Genghis had a reported production budget of $1.2M and grossed $806K at the worldwide box office (0.67 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).