Khartoum VHS Tape

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Khartoum (1966) is a historical war drama directed by Basil Dearden and starring Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier and Richard Johnson. The film depicts the events leading up to th e siege of Khartoum in 1885, where British General Charles Gordon is sent to Sudan to defend the city against the forces of the Mahdi, a religious leader spearheading a revolt. Featuring grand battle sequences and political intrigue, the film explores themes of duty, strategy and colonial conflict. Show more