
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 KingdomSwitzerland
Production Companies
Richmond Productions
Varius Entertainment Trading A.G.
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Richard Harrisas Capt. Rafer Janders
Barry Fosteras Thomas Balfour
Patrick Allenas Rushton
Brook Williamsas Samuels
Christopher Chittellas Philips
Anna Bergmanas Sonny's Girlfriend
Greg Powellas Mercenary
Percy Herbertas Keith
Rosalind Lloydas Heather
Thomas Baptisteas Col. Mboya
Ken Gampuas Alexander
Jack Watsonas RSM Sandy Young
Kenneth Griffithas Arthur Witty
Winston Ntshonaas Julius Limbani
Leslie Schofieldas Hitman
Suzanne Danielleas Girl at party
Richard Graydonas Mercenary
Richard Burtonas Col. Allen Faulkner
Stewart Grangeras Sir Edward Matherson
Ronald Fraseras Sgt. Jock McTaggart
Ian Yuleas Tosh Donaldson
Glyn Bakeras Esposito
Patrick Holtas Skyjacker
Frank Finlayas Fr. Geoghagen
Paul Spurrieras Emile Janders
Terence Longdonas Anonymous Man
David Laddas Sonny Martinelli
Jeff Coreyas Mr Martin
Jane Hyltonas Mrs Marjorie Young
Roger Mooreas Lt. Shawn Fynn
Hardy Krügeras Lt. Pieter Coetze
John Kanias Sgt. Jesse Blake
Valerie Leonas 1st Girl DealerCrew
" />Jack HildyardDirector of Photography
" />Maurice BinderMain Title Designer
" />Greg PowellStunts
" />Erwin C. DietrichProducer
" />Andrew V. McLaglenDirector
" />Reginald RoseScreenplay
" />Bob SimmonsStunts
" />Joan ArmatradingTheme Song Performance
" />Derek CracknellAssistant Director
" />John GlenSecond Unit Director, Editor