Storm Over Asia
Потомок ЧингисханаGenres: | Drama, War, History |
Rating: 6.5 |
Year:1928 |
Country:SU |
Description:
In the early years of the 20th century, a young and unsuspecting Mongolian herdsman is deceived by a cunning European fur trader, causing him to lose a valuable possession. This tragic event leads him into conflict with the trader and results in his exile from the local trading post. Jump ahead two years, and our protagonist finds himself caught between Soviet partisans and an occupying British force during the Russian Civil War. Despite being captured by the British, he is released after revealing an amulet that hints at his remarkable lineage - a direct descendant of Genghis Khan.Realizing the potential in this newfound connection, the army takes it upon themselves to restore the herdsman's health and manipulate him into becoming the figurehead of a puppet regime. As the story unfolds, our protagonist transitions from an oppressed herdsman to a leader of a marionette government, all while battling with his own sense of identity and loyalty. Ultimately, the struggle within leads him to rebel against his puppeteers in an explosive display of defiance, showcasing that even the most manipulated can rise against the strings that bind them.