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