The Mongols (1961)
I mongoli (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 55min
- Action, Adventure
- 31 Aug 1961 (Italy)
- Movie
During the Mongol invasion of Poland, a conflict between Mongol Emperor Genghis Khan and his oldest son Ogotai ensues when the former aims for peace and the latter itches for war and conquest.
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Cast
| Jack Palance | ... |
Ogatai Khan
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| Anita Ekberg | ... |
Hulina
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| Antonella Lualdi | ... |
Amina
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| Franco Silva | ... |
Stefano di Cracovia
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| Roldano Lupi | ... |
Gengis Khan
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| Gabriella Pallotta | ... |
Lutezia
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| Pierre Cressoy | ... |
Igor
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Gabriele Antonini | ... |
Temugin
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| George Wang | ... |
Subodai
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| Lawrence Montaigne | ... |
L'aleato di Stefano
(as Lawrenc Montaigne)
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| Gianni Garko | ... |
Enrico di Valois
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Mario Colli | ... |
Boris (uncredited)
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Andrej Gardenin | ... |
Fencer (uncredited)
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Janine Hendy | ... |
La danzatrice nell'harem (uncredited)
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Vittorio Sanipoli | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
| André De Toth | ||
| Leopoldo Savona | ||
| Riccardo Freda | ... | (uncredited) |
Written by
| Ottavio Alessi | ... | () |
| Alessandro Ferraù | ... | () |
| Ernesto Gastaldi | ... | () (uncredited) |
| Ugo Guerra | ... | () |
| Luciano Martino | ... | () |
Produced by
| Guido Giambartolomei | ... | producer |
Music by
| Mario Nascimbene | ||
Cinematography by
| Aldo Giordani | ||
Editing by
| Otello Colangeli | ||
Editorial Department
| Paolo Lucignani | ... | assistant editor |
| Fernanda Materni | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Ottavio Scotti | ||
Art Direction by
| Milan Todorovic | ||
Set Decoration by
| Arrigo Breschi | ||
Costume Design by
| Enzo Bulgarelli | ||
Makeup Department
| Maria Arié | ... | hair stylist |
| Marisa Fraticelli | ... | hair stylist |
| Duilio Giustini | ... | makeup artist |
| Oscar Pacelli | ... | makeup artist |
| Ada Palombi | ... | hair stylist |
| Telemaco Tilli | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Carlo Bessi | ... | production manager |
| Lucio Orlandini | ... | production supervisor |
| Renato Panetuzzi | ... | production supervisor |
| Valentino Trevisaneto | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Alberto Cardone | ... | assistant director |
| Riccardo Freda | ... | second unit director: action scenes |
Art Department
| Mario Campagna | ... | assistant art director |
| Orlando Cingolani | ... | assistant set dresser |
| Giuseppe Ranieri | ... | assistant art director |
| Angelo Zambo | ... | decorator (as Angelo Zambon) |
Sound Department
| Rocco Roy Mangano | ... | sound (as Roy Mangano) |
| Sandro Occhetti | ... | sound |
| Leopoldo Rosi | ... | sound |
Stunts
| Milan Mitic | ... | stunt coordinator: horse work / stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Giovanni Bergamini | ... | camera operator |
| Sergio Bergamini | ... | camera operator |
| Guglielmo Coluzzi | ... | still photographer |
| Enrico Cortese | ... | assistant camera |
| Renato Del Frate | ... | director of photography: second unit |
| Pasquale Fanetti | ... | assistant camera |
| Aldo Galfano | ... | still photographer |
| Pietro Malizia | ... | assistant camera |
| Sabino Tonti | ... | assistant camera |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Maria Baldi | ... | seamstress |
| Linda Cecchettini | ... | seamstress |
| Maria Grassi | ... | seamstress |
| Franco Loquenzi | ... | costume assistant |
Music Department
| Franco Ferrara | ... | musical director |
Script and Continuity Department
| Bona Magrini | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Spartaco Conversi | ... | production assistant |
| Mario Merlini | ... | production assistant |
| Gilberto Scarpellini | ... | production assistant |
| Dino Solari | ... | choreographer |
| Georges Atlas | ... | french voice dubbing: George Wang (uncredited) |
| Cesare Barbetti | ... | italian voice dubbing: Gianni Garko (uncredited) |
| Claude Bertrand | ... | french voice dubbing: Jack Palance (uncredited) |
| Rosetta Calavetta | ... | italian voice dubbing: Anita Ekberg (uncredited) |
| Giorgio Capecchi | ... | italian voice dubbing: Lawrence Montaigne (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Carrel | ... | french voice dubbing: Anita Ekberg (uncredited) |
| Emilio Cigoli | ... | italian voice dubbing: Jack Palance (uncredited) |
| Maria Pia Di Meo | ... | italian voice dubbing: Antonella Lualdi (uncredited) |
| Vittoria Febbi | ... | italian voice dubbing: Gabriella Pallotta (uncredited) |
| Pino Locchi | ... | italian voice dubbing: Pierre Cressoy (uncredited) |
| Pierre Morin | ... | french voice dubbing: Roldano Lupi (uncredited) |
| Roland Ménard | ... | french voice dubbing: Franco Silva (uncredited) |
| Serge Nadaud | ... | french narrator (uncredited) |
| Giuseppe Rinaldi | ... | italian voice dubbing: Franco Silva (uncredited) |
| Serge Sauvion | ... | french voice dubbing: Pierre Cressoy (uncredited) |
| Massimo Turci | ... | italian voice dubbing: Gabriele Antonini (uncredited) |
| Renato Turi | ... | italian voice dubbing: George Wang (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cinédis (1961) (France) (theatrical)
- Europa-Filmverleih AG (1961) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- British Lion Film Corporation (1963) (United Kingdom) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Colorama Features (1966) (United States) (theatrical) (dubbed)
- Filmjuwelen (2020) (Germany) (DVD)
- Sinister Cinema (2022) (United States) (DVD) (widescreen)
- Continental (1982) (Sweden) (video)
- Distribuidora Internacional de Filmes (DIF) (Brazil) (VHS)
- Something Weird Video (SWV) (United States) (VHS)
- White Pearl Classics (2023) (Germany) (Blu-ray)
- White Pearl Classics (2023) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Casa d'Arte di Firenze (costumes made and supplied by)
- Cinemontaggio (sound recording)
- Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica (production facilities outside Belgrade)
- G. Campi (music publisher)
- Lovcen Film (production facilities outside Belgrade)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Genghis Khan and his Mongol army invade Poland and lay siege to the city of Cracow. The Polish king tries to make peace in order to save his city, and Genghis Khan seems amenable to that. However, his son Ogotai is itching for war, and his mistress eggs him on to defy his father and take the city. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com |
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| Taglines | A Savage Era Explodes On The Screen! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Popularized by John Green's Crash Course YouTube series (three-second raid scene) every time he uses the phrase "The Mongols". See more » |
| Goofs | During an invasion of the Mongols a character is seen dressed in a sleeveless jacket defending another nailed to a wheel. Ogotai (Jack Palance) drags him down with his whip, only this time the character has lost his sleeveless leather jacket, and is wearing only a wide shirt. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Agricultural Revolution (2012). See more » |
| Quotes |
Hulina:
I'll cover your body in honey and feed you to the scorpions. See more » |