Genghis Khan (1965 film)

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Genghis Khan
Theatrical poster by Frank McCarthy.
Directed by	Henry Levin
Screenplay by	Beverley Cross Clarke Reynolds
Story by	Berkely Mather
Produced by	Irving Allen
Starring	Omar Sharif James Mason Stephen Boyd Eli Wallach Françoise Dorléac Telly Savalas
Cinematography	Geoffrey Unsworth
Edited by	Geoffrey Foot
Music by	Dušan Radić
Production companies	Irving Allen Productions Central Cinema Company Film (CCC) Avala Film
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release dates	April 15, 1965 (1965-04-15) (Germany) June 23, 1965 (1965-06-23) (United States) August 30, 1965 (1965-08-30) (United Kingdom)
Running time	120 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom West Germany Yugoslavia United States
Language	English
Budget	$4.5 million[1]
Box office	$2.25 million (US & Canada rentals) 2.6 million tickets (France & West Germany)

Genghis Khan is a 1965 biographical adventure film directed by Henry Levin and starring Omar Sharif, depicting a fictionalized account of the life and conquests of the Mongol emperor Genghis Khan. Distributed in the United Kingdom and the United States in 1965 by Columbia Pictures, the film also features James Mason, Stephen Boyd, Eli Wallach, Françoise Dorléac and Telly Savalas.

A 70 mm version was released by CCC Film in West Germany. It was filmed in Yugoslavia with Technicolor and Panavision.