Actor Mickey Rourke is all set to play Mongolian emperor Genghis Khan in a new biopic. The film will be helmed by

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writer/director John Milius,
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reported. “John wrote (the) piece from the son and grandson’s point of view, how they saw this mythic figure from their family. You see him (Khan) in flashbacks, back when he was in his mid-40s, and back then, being in your mid-40s was being really old,” said Rourke.
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