Khartoum (1966)

19661h 14mdir. Basil DeardenUnited Kingdomadventure filmwar film

Note: this print runs 74 minutes against a recorded 134 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Laurence Olivier, Charlton Heston, Richard Johnson, Ralph Richardson, Alexander Knox, Michael Hordern, Nigel Green, Alan Tilvern

Directed by Basil Dearden

Khartoum is a 1966 British epic war film written by Robert Ardrey and directed by Basil Dearden. It stars Charlton Heston as British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon and Laurence Olivier as Muhammad Ahmed (a Sudanese leader who proclaimed to be the Mahdi), with a supporting cast that includes Richard Johnson and Ralph Richardson. The film is based on historical accounts of Gordon's defence of the Sudanese city of Khartoum from the forces of the Mahdist army, during the 1884–1885 Siege of Khartoum. The opening and closing scenes are narrated by Leo Genn.

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