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Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Charlton Heston. ... General Charles 'Chinese' Gordon. Laurence Olivier. ... The Mahdi. Richard Johnson.
In April 1965, Charlton Heston agreed to play Gordon. [20] By June, Olivier was back on the film with Basil Dearden to direct. [ 21 ] In July 1965, Ralph Richardson and Richard Johnson had joined the cast as Prime Minister Gladstone and Colonel Stewart, respectively.
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). Directors. Basil Dearden. Eliot Elisofon.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Basil Dearden, Eliot Elisofon
- 1966-06-15
Charlton Heston played Gordon in the 1966 epic film Khartoum, which deals with the siege of Khartoum. Laurence Olivier played Muhammad Ahmad.
Khartoum - Full Cast & Crew. 1966. 2 hr 14 mins. Drama, Action & Adventure. NR. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A famed British general is tasked with stopping a Sudanese leader from orchestrating a...
- Basil Dearden
In 1883, William Gladstone (Ralph Richardson), Britain's prime minister, enlists reputable Gen. Gordon (Charlton Heston) to smooth over the situation in Sudan after a brutal battle has left ...
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- History, Drama, Action
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.
