Khartoum 57 years old

Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!

Khartoum

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.

Credits

Khartoum Cast

Name Character
Laurence Olivier He was 59, 82 years old when he died as Mahdi
Charlton Heston He was 42, 84 years old when he died as Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
Ralph Richardson He was 63, 80 years old when he died as William Gladstone
Michael Hordern He was 54, 83 years old when he died as Lord Granville
Douglas Wilmer He was 46, 96 years old when he died as Khalifa Abdullah
Marne Maitland He was 46, 70 years old when he died as Sheikh Osman
Hugh Williams He was 62, 65 years old when he died as Lord Hartington
Alan Tilvern He was 47, 85 years old when he died as Awaan
Edward Underdown He was 57, 81 years old when he died as Colonel William Hicks
Nigel Green He was 41, 47 years old when he died as General Wolseley
Peter Arne He was 45, 62 years old when he died as Major Kitchener
Richard Johnson He was 38, 87 years old when he died as Colonel Stewart
Johnny Sekka He was 31, 72 years old when he died as Khaleel
Zia Mohyeddin He was 32, now 90 years old as Zobeir Pasha
Alexander Knox He was 59, 88 years old when he died as Sir Evelyn Baring
Ralph Michael He was 58, 87 years old when he died as Sir Charles Dilke

Khartoum Crew

Name Department
Charles Orme as Production Supervisor. He was 47 (88) years old when He died Production
Julian Blaustein as Producer. He was 53 (82) years old when He died Production
John Peverall as Assistant Director. He was 35 (78) years old when He died Directing
Edward Scaife as Director of Photography. He was 54 (82) years old when He died Camera
Basil Dearden as Director. He was 55 (60) years old when He died Directing
Scott MacGregor as Assistant Art Director. He was 51 (58) years old when He died Art
Frank Ernst as Unit Manager. He was 48 (81) years old when He died Production
John Howell as Art Direction. He was 10 (37) years old when He died Art
Robert Ardrey as Writer. He was 57 (71) years old when He died Writing
Harry Waxman as Second Unit Director of Photography. He was 54 (72) years old when He died Camera
Eliot Elisofon as Director. He was 55 (61) years old when He died Directing
Frank Cordell as Original Music Composer. He was 48 (62) years old when He died Sound
Frank Cordell as Conductor. He was 48 (62) years old when He died Sound
Bert Ross as Sound Recordist. He was 62 (67) years old when He died Sound
Tom Smith as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Yakima Canutt as Second Unit Director. He was 70 (90) years old when He died Directing
Fergus McDonell as Editor. He was 55 (73) years old when He died Editing
Basil Appleby as Unit Manager. Production
Bill Lodge as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Cliff Culley as Special Effects. Crew
Gordon K. McCallum as Sound Recordist. Sound
Khartoum poster
Khartoum (57 years)

Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!

  • Release day: Thursday, June 09, 1966
  • Runtime: 134 minutes
  • Budget: 6000000.00