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The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

Directed by William Nunez

116 MIN

2023

United Kingdom

Rating: Not Rated

Language: English

*SALT LAKE PREMIERE* Hollywood’s infamous flop, The Conqueror, stars John Wayne as Genghis Khan, embodying a slew of racist and sexist problems. Its enduring notoriety stems from the tragic fact that nearly half its cast and crew developed cancer, revealing a tale of government deception and negligent production choices, highlighting the devastating impact of nuclear fallout.

Through the Lens

Wed, December 11, 2024 at 6:30 pm

Please note that this screening begins at an earlier time of 6:30 pm on December 11th.

Through the Lens is proud to present this film’s Salt Lake Premiere.

Featuring a Q&A moderated by KUER’s RadioWest host Doug Fabrizio with the film’s Director, William Nunez, and Producer, Doug Waller via zoom. Mary Dickson, Salt Lake writer, downwinder activist, and public media host, will also join in-person.

FREE

ADA accommodations are available. If you have additional needs, please visit our Accessibility page to connect with an ADA coordinator.

Presented with English Captions
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