The Wild Geese

1978Rated6.82h 14mAction, Adventure, Thriller

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. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.

Starring: Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Roger Moore

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Cast

  • Richard BurtonCol. Allen Faulkner
  • Richard HarrisCapt. Rafer Janders
  • Roger MooreLt. Shawn Fynn
  • Hardy KrügerLt. Pieter Coetze
  • Stewart GrangerSir Edward Matherson
  • John KaniSgt. Jesse Blake
  • Jack WatsonRSM Sandy Young
  • Frank FinlayFr. Geoghagen
  • Kenneth GriffithArthur Witty
  • Ronald FraserSgt. Jock McTaggart

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