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Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!

Khartoum

6.319662h 14m

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English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.

Directed by Basil Dearden

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CAST

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Charlton Heston

Charlton HestonGen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon

Laurence Olivier

Laurence OlivierMahdi

Richard Johnson

Richard JohnsonColonel Stewart

Ralph Richardson

Ralph RichardsonWilliam Gladstone

Alexander Knox

Alexander KnoxSir Evelyn Baring

Johnny Sekka

Johnny SekkaKhaleel

Michael Hordern

Michael HordernLord Granville

Zia Mohyeddin

Zia MohyeddinZobeir Pasha