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Khartoum

Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!

6.3

2h 14m

1966

“Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Basil Dearden

Eliot Elisofon

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Cast & Crew

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

as Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

as Mahdi

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

as Colonel Stewart

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

as William Gladstone

Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

as Sir Evelyn Baring

Johnny Sekka

Johnny Sekka

as Khaleel

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

as Lord Granville

Zia Mohyeddin

Zia Mohyeddin

as Zobeir Pasha

Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

as Sheikh Osman

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