Movie "The Wild Geese" - DVD Movies Encyclopedia

Short description of the movie "The Wild Geese"

A British multinational 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.

Starring actors in "The Wild Geese" movie:

Richard Burton as a character Col. Allen Faulkner Richard Burton also starred in the next movies: "Where Eagles Dare" in a role of Maj. Jonathan Smith, MC; "The Taming of the Shrew" in a role of Petruchio; "Equus" in a role of Martin Dysart; "The Robe" in a role of Marcellus Gallio; "Becket" in a role of Thomas à Becket; "The Longest Day" in a role of Flight Officer David Campbell; "Anne of the Thousand Days" in a role of King Henry VIII;

Roger Moore as a character Lt. Shawn Fynn Roger Moore also starred in the next movies: "Boat Trip" in a role of Lloyd Faversham; "007 Live and Let Die" in a role of James Bond; "007 For Your Eyes Only" in a role of James Bond; "007 The Spy Who Loved Me" in a role of James Bond; "007 Octopussy" in a role of James Bond; "A 007 View to a Kill" in a role of James Bond; "007 Moonraker" in a role of James Bond; "The 007 Man with the Golden Gun" in a role of James Bond; "The Quest" in a role of Lord Edgar Dobbs;

Richard Harris as a character Capt. Rafer Janders Richard Harris also starred in the next movies: "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"; "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" in a role of Albus Dumbledore; "Gladiator" in a role of Marcus Aurelius; "Kaena: The Prophecy" in a role of Opaz; "The Count of Monte Cristo" in a role of Abbé Faria, Edmond's d'If Mentor; "The Hunchback" in a role of Dom Frollo; "Unforgiven" in a role of English Bob; "Patriot Games" in a role of Paddy O'Neil; "The Guns of Navarone" in a role of Squadron Leader Howard Barnsby RAAF; "Julius Caesar" in a role of Lucius Cornelius Sulla; "Cromwell" in a role of Oliver Cromwell;

Hardy Krüger as a character Lt. Pieter Coetze Hardy Krüger starred only in the movie "The Wild Geese"

Stewart Granger as a character Sir Edward Matherson Stewart Granger also starred in the next movies: "A Hazard of Hearts" in a role of Old Vulcan; "North to Alaska" in a role of George Pratt; "Salome" in a role of Commander Claudius;

Winston Ntshona as a character Julius Limbani Winston Ntshona also starred in the next movies: "Tarzan and the Lost City" in a role of Mugambe;

John Kani as a character Sgt. Jesse Blake John Kani also starred in the next movies: "The Ghost and the Darkness" in a role of Samuel;

Jack Watson as a character RSM Sandy Young Jack Watson also starred in the next movies: "Sleeping Murder" in a role of Mr. Foster; "The Devil's Brigade" in a role of Cpl. Peacock;

Frank Finlay as a character Fr. Geoghagen, the Priest Frank Finlay also starred in the next movies: "The Pianist" in a role of Father; "The Shoes of the Fisherman" in a role of Igor Bounin; "Murder by Decree" in a role of Inspector Lestrade; "The Waiting Room" in a role of Roger; "The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns" in a role of General Bulstrode; "Lifeforce" in a role of Dr. Hans Fallada; "Cromwell" in a role of John Carter; "The Four Musketeers" in a role of Porthos;

Kenneth Griffith as a character Medical Orderly Arthur Witty Kenneth Griffith also starred in the next movies: "The Lion in Winter" in a role of Strolling player; "The Assassination Bureau" in a role of Monsieur Popescu;

Barry Foster as a character Thomas Balfour Barry Foster starred only in the movie "The Wild Geese"

Ronald Fraser as a character Sgt. Jock McTaggart Ronald Fraser also starred in the next movies: "Too Late the Hero" in a role of Pvt. Campbell;

Ian Yule as a character Sgt. Tosh Donaldson Ian Yule starred only in the movie "The Wild Geese"

Patrick Allen as a character Rushton Patrick Allen starred only in the movie "The Wild Geese"

Rosalind Lloyd as a character Heather Rosalind Lloyd starred only in the movie "The Wild Geese"