The Wild Geese

Jun 28, 1978

2h 14m

★ 6.8

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Production Companies

Richmond Productions

The Wild Geese Trailers

Cast

Col. Allen Faulkner

Richard Burton

Capt. Rafer Janders

Richard Harris

Lt. Shawn Fynn

Roger Moore

Lt. Pieter Coetze

Hardy Krüger

Sir Edward Matherson

Stewart Granger

Sgt. Jesse Blake

John Kani

RSM Sandy Young

Jack Watson

Fr. Geoghagen

Frank Finlay

Arthur Witty

Kenneth Griffith

Sgt. Jock McTaggart

Ronald Fraser

Thomas Balfour

Barry Foster

Julius Limbani

Winston Ntshona

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