Khartoum (1966)

Name: Khartoum
Genre: Adventure, History, War
Released: 1966-06-09
Cast: Charlton Heston, Edward Underdown, Richard Johnson, Ralph Richardson, Alan Tilvern

Adventure History War

Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!

Release Date:	1966, June 9
Directors:	Basil Dearden, Eliot Elisofon
Countries:	United Kingdom
Production:	Julian Blaustein Productions Ltd., United Artists
Cast:	Charlton Heston, Edward Underdown, Richard Johnson, Ralph Richardson, Alan Tilvern, Harold Sanderson, Alexander Knox, Laurence Olivier, Michael Hordern, Marne Maitland, Douglas Wilmer, George Pastell

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.

Keywords:

islam 19th century desert africa british empire desert battle british officer victorian england siege british colonialism decapitated head historical battle insurgent sudan british occupation khartoum, sudan british imperialism battle strategy

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Critics Rating:	63

Khartoum (1966)

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