Khartoum (1966)
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09/06/1966 (GB)
History, War, Adventure
2h 14m
- 63% (115 votes)
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Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!
Overview
English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.
- Eliot ElisofonDirector
- Basil DeardenDirector
- Robert ArdreyWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$6,000,000
Keywords
- epic
- africa
- siege
- british empire
- islam
- sudan
- victorian england
- desert
- insurgent
- decapitated head
- british colonialism
- battle strategy
- british officer
- desert battle
- 19th century
- british occupation
- khartoum, sudan
- historical battle
- british imperialism
Top Billed Cast
Charlton Heston
Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
Laurence Olivier
Mahdi
Richard Johnson
Colonel Stewart
Ralph Richardson
William Gladstone
Alexander Knox
Sir Evelyn Baring
Johnny Sekka
Khaleel
Michael Hordern
Lord Granville
Zia Mohyeddin
Zobeir Pasha
Marne Maitland
Sheikh Osman
Nigel Green
General Wolseley
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