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Rise of the Conquerer (2026)

In the 14th-century, as the Silk Road crumbles and rival factions tear the land apart, fearless warrior Timur emerges from exile. Stripped of everything, he fights to unite the fractured kingdoms, using strategy and sheer will to carve an empire from chaos. Undefeated in battle and widely regarded as one of history’s greatest military leaders and tacticians, not to mention one of its most brutal, Timur would found the Timurid Empire, which ruled over modern-day Afghanistan, Iran and Central Asia.

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Top billed cast

Christian MortensenTimur
Mahesh JaduHussayn
Joshua JoElias
Sanzhar MadiJasur
Arazou BakerBanu
Paul MarlonJames
Yulduz RajabovaAljai
Dulguun OdkhuuSarai
Maruf OtajonovTugluk Khan
Aziz BeyshenalievAbu Shihab

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