The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese
Release: 1978-06-28
·Runtime: 134m
·★ 6.8
Action
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Production Companies
Richmond Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ronald Fraser
as Sgt. Jock McTaggart
Terence Longdon
as Anonymous Man
Richard Burton
as Col. Allen Faulkner
Ian Yule
as Tosh Donaldson
Greg Powell
as Mercenary
Patrick Holt
as Skyjacker
Barry Foster
as Thomas Balfour
Glyn Baker
as Esposito
Jane Hylton
as Mrs Marjorie Young
Richard Graydon
as Mercenary
John Kani
as Sgt. Jesse Blake
Frank Finlay
as Fr. Geoghagen
Suzanne Danielle
as Girl at party
Percy Herbert
as Keith
Patrick Allen
as Rushton
Winston Ntshona
as Julius Limbani
Rosalind Lloyd
as Heather
Ken Gampu
as Alexander
Christopher Chittell
as Philips
Richard Harris
as Capt. Rafer Janders
Stewart Granger
as Sir Edward Matherson
Jack Watson
as RSM Sandy Young
Kenneth Griffith
as Arthur Witty
David Ladd
as Sonny Martinelli
Jeff Corey
as Mr Martin
Leslie Schofield
as Hitman
Roger Moore
as Lt. Shawn Fynn
Valerie Leon
as 1st Girl Dealer
Thomas Baptiste
as Col. Mboya
Anna Bergman
as Sonny's Girlfriend
Hardy Krüger
as Lt. Pieter Coetze
