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The Wild Geese is a 1978 war film starring an ensemble cast led by Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris and Hardy Krüger. The film, which was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, was the result of a long-held ambition of producer Euan Lloyd to make an all-star adventure film in the vein of The Guns of Navarone or Where Eagles Dare. The plot ...
British mercenaries try to rescue an imprisoned African leader. Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Kruger, Stewart Granger. Sandy: Jack Watson. Andrew V. McLaglen directed.
- Andrew V. Mclaglen
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution.
The Wild Geese: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger. A British banker hires a group of British mercenaries to rescue a deposed African President from the hands of a corrupt African dictator.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1978-11-11
Feb 28, 2022 · Made and set in 1978, The Wild Geese is a military action picture along the lines of the superior Where Eagles Dare-- which also starred Burton. To his credit, veteran screenwriter Reginald Rose ( 12 Angry Men) tries to inject some gravitas into the proceedings.
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It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is also critically ill and due for execution.
