In the 13th century, intrepid Venetian merchant Marco
Polo (Ian Somerhalder) and his family depart for the kingdom of Mongol
conqueror Kublai Khan (Brian Dennehy) on a mission to open trade with
the East and spread the teachings of Christianity. Abandoned mid-journey
by the priests traveling with him, Marco Polo perseveres, reaches
Khan's court, and claims his unique and surprising destiny. B.D. Wong,
Kee Thuan Chye also star.