Marco Polo
Assigned to accompany two priests on a mission to convert the court of Kublai Khan to Christianity, Marco Polo is abandoned in the mountains when the priests, doubting the very existence of China, turn back. Polo eventually pushes bravely forth alone toward the fabled country where he is accepted as an envoy into Khan's court. Marooned on the far side of the world, Polo, accompanied by his servant, Pedro, advances as a Mongol grandee for twenty extraordinary years. What he eventually brings back with him to the West is a chronicle that changed history forever.
Cast
Ian Somerhalder
Marco Polo
BD Wong
Pedro
Desiree Ann Siahaan
Temulun / Kensai
Brian Dennehy
Kublai Khan
Lim Kay Tong
Lord Chenchu
Christian Lee
Cogatai
Luo Yan
Chabi
Alan Shearman
Maffeo Polo
Michael O'Hagan
Old Marco Polo
Lim Yu-Beng
Burmese Priest
Michael Chow Man-Kin
Chi
Ramin Razaghi Sefati
Persian Physician
Sun Jiaolong
Chonggu
Fang Zige
Achmath
Rodger Bumpass
Rustigielo
Storyline
Assigned to accompany two priests on a mission to convert the court of Kublai Khan to Christianity, Marco Polo is abandoned in the mountains when the priests, doubting the very existence of China, turn back. Polo eventually pushes bravely forth alone toward the fabled country where he is accepted as an envoy into Khan's court. Marooned on the far side of the world, Polo, accompanied by his servant, Pedro, advances as a Mongol grandee for twenty extraordinary years. What he eventually brings back with him to the West is a chronicle that changed history forever.
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