

Khartoum
Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!
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.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
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- Language
- English
- africa
- siege
- british empire
- islam
- sudan
- victorian england
- desert
- insurgent
- decapitated head
- british colonialism
- battle strategy
- british officer
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical14 Jun 1966
United KingdomGB
- TheatricalU9 Jun 1966
AustraliaAU
- PremiereSydney9 Mar 1967
- Theatrical10 Mar 1967
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical19 Oct 1966
BrazilBR
- Theatrical14 Oct 1966
- Physical14Rep. Arrais mj.gov.br20 Feb 2004
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical24 Oct 1966
FinlandFI
- Theatrical23 Sept 1966
FranceFR
- Theatrical15 Sept 1966
GermanyDE
- Theatrical12West Germany21 Sept 1966
GreeceGR
- Theatrical135 Oct 1966
IrelandIE
- Theatrical16 Feb 1968
JapanJP
- Theatrical8 Oct 1966
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Khartoum was released on 9 June 1966.
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CinemaSerf
6/1/2024
An epically staged historical drama about the uprising in the Sudan by the Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier) and his army of Dervishes against the British Empire. Prime Minster William Gladstone (Sir Ralph Richardson) was initially opposed to committing troops to reverse this defeat, and so instead decided to send as an imposing military figure as he could - General Charles Gordon (Charlton Heston). Respected and loathed …
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