![]() Dusan Radic's score is bombastic but quite effective. They would have looked more at home at a Soho costume party. That rests with Francoise Dorleac and her brothers, as the Khan's love and his three generals. The worst of the casting isn't with Mason or Morley, as a Chinese Mandarin and his emperor. While the star-cast of ten established actors is a waste of talent all of whom look out of place in their roles and make-up, this is within the reduced dramatic ambition of what's being attempted here. It is far, far, better than RKO's, "The Conqueror", with John Wayne as the Khan. American producers and Avala had some success attracting film production dollars for another couple of decades."Genghis Khan" is a comic book version of the conqueror's life and if you approach it at that level, it is quite watchable. ![]()
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