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Khartoum
(1966)
Overview
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In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier).
Books with substantial mentioning of Khartoum
Jerry Vermilye
The Complete Films of Laurence Olivier
Secaucus, NJ, 1992
Jean-Pierre Frimbois
Les 100 chefs-d'oeuvre du film historique
Alleur (Belgique), 1989
Jeff Rovin
The Films of Charlton Heston
Secaucus, N.J., 1977
Khartoum
United Kingdom
1966
Directed by
Basil Dearden
Cast
Charlton Heston
Laurence Olivier
Richard Johnson
Ralph Richardson
Alexander Knox
Michael Hordern
Nigel Green
Hugh Williams
Ralph Michael
Douglas Wilmer
Peter Arne
Alan Tilvern
Roger Delgado
Leo Genn
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Alec Mango
Robert Rietty
More..
Year:
1966
Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
IMDb:
0060588