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Marco Polo: One Hundred Eyes

2015 0h 28m EN
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Synopsis
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A defiant warrior-monk arrives at Kublai Khan's court in chains and soon earns his tragic nickname in this 30-minute origin story.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Alik Sakharov
Writers
John Fusco
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America, Malaysia

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RUNTIME

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Tight 28-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Malaysia.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Alik Sakharov, shot by Gavin Struthers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Peter Nashel. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Malcolm Jamieson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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AWARDS

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Tom Wu and Masayoshi Haneda and Benedict Wong carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5235348 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Alik Sakharov directs. Gavin Struthers behind the camera. Peter Nashel scores. Malcolm Jamieson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America, Malaysia. Dialogue in English.

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  • 1Tight 28-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 11 years ago.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Malaysia.
  • 4Directed by Alik Sakharov, shot by Gavin Struthers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Peter Nashel. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Malcolm Jamieson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Tom Wu and Masayoshi Haneda and Benedict Wong carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt5235348 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Gavin Struthers
Original score
Peter Nashel
Editing
Malcolm Jamieson
Production design
Lilly Kilvert
Costume design
Timothy Yip Gam-Tim
Makeup / hair
Rita Horváth
VFX supervisor
Charlie McClellan
Sound
Robert Fernandez
Runtime
28 min · 0h 28m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
IMDB rating
7.7/10 · 12,389 votes
MPAA
TV-MA

Awards

2 nominations total

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Alik Sakharov

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Production companies

Who made it

  • TW

    TWC Television

    US

  • RH

    Rhizophora Ventures

    MY

  • EL

    Electus

    US

Key crew

  • Makeup EffectsRita Horváth
  • Supervising Sound EditorDave Paterson
  • Visual Effects SupervisorCharlie McClellan
  • EditorMalcolm Jamieson
  • Special Effects SupervisorAdam Howarth
  • Visual Effects SupervisorBetsy Paterson
  • EditorMichael Berenbaum
  • Art DirectionDavid Kolff
  • Set DecorationHelen Britten
  • Sound Effects EditorGlenfield Payne
  • GafferSrđan Gojković
  • ProducerCollin Creighton
  • ProducerRichard Sharkey
  • Executive ProducerJoachim Rønning
  • Executive ProducerBob Weinstein
  • Executive ProducerHarvey Weinstein
  • Executive ProducerEspen Sandberg
  • Executive ProducerDaniel Minahan
  • Executive ProducerElizabeth Sarnoff
  • Executive ProducerJohn Fusco
  • Executive ProducerPeter Friedlander
  • Executive ProducerPatrick Macmanus
  • Executive ProducerBen Silverman
  • Executive ProducerChris Grant

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • assassin
  • east asian lead
  • marco polo
  • 13th century

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Digital2015-12-26· Netflix

Also known as

International titles

  • Μάρκο Πόλο: Εκατό MάτιαGR
  • Marco Polo: Cem OlhosBR

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