World conquerors / an NHK-BBC co-production.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Woodruff, Viviana, director.

Marshall, Robert, producer, author.

Yamamoto, Nobuki, 1873-1944, director.

Terai, Tomohide, director.

Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai, producer.

British Broadcasting Corporation, producer.

Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), distributor.

Series:

Storm from the East ; pt.2.

Storm from the East ; [pt.2.]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mongols--History, Military.

Mongols.

Genghis Khan, 1162-1227.

Genghis Khan.

Ȯgedei, Khan of Mongolia, 1185-1241.

Ȯgedei.

History, Military.

Karakorum (Extinct city).

Genre:

Television mini-series.

Documentary television programs.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities and Sciences [distributor], [2004, c1993]

System Details:

DVD-R.

digital

optical

video file

DVD video

Summary:

An exploration of the power and influence of the Mongol Empire, under the rule of Gengis Khan and his son Ogodei. Discusses the founding of Karakorum.

Credits:

Director, Viviana Woodruff ; NHK directors Nobuya Yamamoto, Tomohide Terai ; narrator, Sean Barrett ; photography, Noboro Hosada ... [et al.] ; series consultants, David Morgan, Morris Rassabi, James Chambers, Reuven Amitai-Preiss ; original music, Richard Attree.

Notes:

DVD of a 1993 television broadcast.

Series title on container: Mongols, storm from the east

Companion text volume: Storm from the East : from Ghengis Khan to Khubilai Khan / Robert Marshall. Berkeley, Calif : University of California Press, 1993.

OCLC:

57416759

Publisher Number:

FFH 4640 Films for the Humanities & Sciences