Khartoum (1966)

7	Listal rating
6.8	IMDB rating

War (2), Soudan (1), Drama (1), Action (1), Epic (1), History (1), British (1), Adventure (1), Africa (1), 1960s (1), Desert (1), 1966 (1), Sudan (1)

Description

After an Egyptian army, commanded by British officers, is destroyed in a battle in the Sudan in the 1880's, the British government is in a quandary. It does not want to commit a British military force to a foreign war but they have a commitment to protect the Egyptians in Khartoum. They decide to ask General Charles "Chinese" Gordon, some ... (more)

Directed by

Basil Dearden

Eliot Elisofon

Starring (View all) :

Charlton Heston

Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon

The Mahdi

Col. J.D.H. Stewart

William Gladstone

Sir Evelyn Baring

Khaleel

Lord Granville

Zobeir Pasha

Sheikh Osman

Gen. Wolseley

Written by (View all) :

Robert Ardrey

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