Poster for the movie Khartoum

Khartoum

1966 • 134 minutes
HistoryWarAdventure

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.

Picture of Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon

Picture of Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Mahdi

Picture of Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Colonel Stewart

Picture of Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

William Gladstone

Picture of Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox

Sir Evelyn Baring

Picture of Johnny Sekka

Johnny Sekka

Khaleel

Picture of Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Lord Granville

Picture of Zia Mohyeddin

Zia Mohyeddin

Zobeir Pasha

Picture of Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

Sheikh Osman

Picture of Nigel Green

Nigel Green

General Wolseley

Picture of Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Lord Hartington

Picture of Ralph Michael

Ralph Michael

Sir Charles Dilke

Picture of Douglas Wilmer

Douglas Wilmer

Khalifa Abdullah

Picture of Edward Underdown

Edward Underdown

Colonel William Hicks

Picture of Peter Arne

Peter Arne

Major Kitchener

Picture of Alan Tilvern

Alan Tilvern

Awaan

Picture of Michael Anthony

Michael Anthony

Herbin

Picture of Roger Delgado

Roger Delgado

Sheikh Abdul Rahim

Picture of Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Narrator (voice)

Picture of Jerome Willis

Jerome Willis

Frank Power