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