Charlton Heston and Laurence Olivier in Khartoum (1966)

Khartoum

1966Approved2h 8m
ActionAdventureDramaHistoryWar
6.8 / 10(9,181)

In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier).

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2h 8m
Released
1966

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Release year: 1966

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In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier).

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