Khartoum (1966)

Name: Khartoum
Genre: History, War, Adventure
Released: 1966-06-09
Duration: 134 min
Cast: Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier, Richard Johnson, Ralph Richardson, Alexander Knox

Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!

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.

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Released 1966-06-09 · 134 min · History, War, Adventure

Directed by Basil Dearden, Eliot Elisofon

Cast

Charlton Heston as Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
Laurence Olivier as Mahdi
Richard Johnson as Colonel Stewart
Ralph Richardson as William Gladstone
Alexander Knox as Sir Evelyn Baring
Johnny Sekka as Khaleel
Michael Hordern as Lord Granville
Zia Mohyeddin as Zobeir Pasha
Marne Maitland as Sheikh Osman
Nigel Green as General Wolseley
Hugh Williams as Lord Hartington
Ralph Michael as Sir Charles Dilke
Douglas Wilmer as Khalifa Abdullah
Edward Underdown as Colonel William Hicks
Peter Arne as Major Kitchener/Tewfik Pasha; Khedive of Egypt