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Khartoum

Khartoum

Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!
Jun 09, 1966 2h 14m
6.3
112 votes

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.

Title Khartoum
Companies Julian Blaustein Productions Ltd., United Artists
Countries United Kingdom
Keywords epic, africa, siege, british empire, islam, sudan, victorian england, desert, insurgent, decapitated head, british colonialism, battle strategy, british officer, desert battle, 19th century, british occupation, khartoum, sudan, historical battle, british imperialism
Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Colonel Stewart
Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

William Gladstone
Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

Sir Evelyn Baring
Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Lord Granville
Zia Mohyeddin

Zia Mohyeddin

Zobeir Pasha
Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

Sheikh Osman
Nigel Green

Nigel Green

General Wolseley
Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Lord Hartington
Ralph Michael

Ralph Michael

Sir Charles Dilke
Douglas Wilmer

Douglas Wilmer

Khalifa Abdullah
Edward Underdown

Edward Underdown

Colonel William Hicks
Peter Arne

Peter Arne

Major Kitchener
Roger Delgado

Roger Delgado

Sheikh Abdul Rahim
Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Narrator (voice)
Jerome Willis

Jerome Willis

Frank Power