1242: Gateway to the West

Batu Khan, Genghis Khan’s military commander grandson, was elected commander in chief of the western part of the Mongol empire. Khan is confronted by a deeply spiritual man named Cesareani and a castle in Hungary that halts his invasion of Europe and ultimately causes his downfall.

Cast

Ray Stevenson

as Caesareane

Eric Roberts

as Captain Akos

Michael Ironside

as Narrator / Mihaly

David Schofield

as Sycardius

Neil Stuke

as Commander Simon

Genevieve Chenneour

as Uulan

Jeremy Neumark Jones

as Eusebius

Tam Williams

as Bacso

Thomas Raft

as Commander Simon's Guard

Badrakh Battogtokh

as Khasi

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