The Wild Geese

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Roger Moore

Lt. Shawn Fynn

Age : 89 | Popularity : 25%

Richard Harris

Capt. Rafer Janders

Age : 72 | Popularity : 18%

Hardy Krüger

Lt. Pieter Coetze

Age : 96 | Popularity : 7%

Richard Burton

Col. Allen Faulkner

Age : 58 | Popularity : 8%

Stewart Granger

Sir Edward Matherson

Age : 80 | Popularity : 10%

John Kani

Sgt. Jesse Blake

Age : 80 | Popularity : 7%

Jack Watson

RSM Sandy Young

Age : 84 | Popularity : 10%

Frank Finlay

Fr. Geoghagen

Age : 89 | Popularity : 15%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Screenplay	Reginald Rose
	Novel	Daniel Carney
Editing	Editor	John Glen
Directing	Second Unit Director	John Glen
	Director	Andrew V. McLaglen
	Assistant Director	Derek Cracknell
Crew	Stunts	Greg Powell Bob Simmons
Camera	Director of Photography	Jack Hildyard
Production	Producer	Euan Lloyd
	Location Manager	Ray Freeborn
	Unit Manager	Ray Freeborn
Sound	Original Music Composer	Roy Budd
	Theme Song Performance	Joan Armatrading
Art	Main Title Designer	Maurice Binder
Department	Role	Name

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