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The Wild Geese is a 1978 war film about European mercenaries fighting in Africa. It stars Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris and Hardy Krüger, and is based on a novel by Daniel Carney.
A group of British mercenaries are hired to rescue a deposed African leader from a dictator. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 1978 adventure thriller.
The Wild Geese , Adventure, Drama, Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris. A British banker hires a group of British mercenaries to rescue a deposed African president from the hands of a...
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.
The Wild Geese. Mercenaries (Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris) for a London banker parachute into Africa to put a useful president back in power. Rent The Wild Geese on Prime...
Roger Ebert pans this movie as a formulaic and unconvincing thriller with aging British actors firing machine guns in Africa. He criticizes the clichéd plot, the stereotyped characters, and the incompetent direction.
Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen. Richard Burton, Roger Moore, and Richard Harris are a team of mercenaries who must remove a deposed African president and transport him to prison.
