Overview
Plot
A British multinational hires a band of aging mercenaries in London to overthrow a central African dictator and rescue a jailed opposition leader. After a perfect rescue, the company betrays them, leaving the team to escape and seek revenge.
- Directors
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Cast
- Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Roger Moore, Hardy Krüger, Stewart Granger, John Kani, Jack Watson, Frank Finlay, Kenneth Griffith, Ronald Fraser, Barry Foster, Winston Ntshona, Percy Herbert, Ian Yule, Glyn Baker, Paul Spurrier, Rosalind Lloyd, David Ladd, Jeff Corey, Patrick Allen
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Thriller, War
- Release date
- 1978-06-28
- Studios
- Richmond Productions, Varius Entertainment Trading A.G.
Plot
Warning: spoilers
The Wild Geese Plot and Cast
A British multinational company plots to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It recruits a group of largely aged mercenaries in London and sends them to save a virtuous but imprisoned opposition leader who is critically ill and due for execution. Just as the team completes a perfect rescue, the multinational strikes a deal with the dictator, abandoning the mercenaries to escape on their own and exact revenge.
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