7.9
Braveheart
1995
“Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!”
Khartoum (1966)
June 9, 19662h 14mEN
6.3
122 votes
Overview
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
Eliot ElisofonWriter
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$6.0M
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Production Companies
Julian Blaustein Productions Ltd.United Artists
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6.0An epically staged historical drama about the uprising in the Sudan by the Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier) and his army of Dervishes against the British Empire. Prime Minster William Gladstone (Sir Ralph Richardson) was initially opposed to committing troops to reverse this defeat, and so instead decided to send as an imposing military figure as he could - General Charles Gordon (Charlton Heston). Respected and loathed in equal measure, he travelled to the war zone and our story tells the tale of his attempts to combat the religious fervour and desire for freedom from this local population. This…
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