Khartoum

Khartoum

Where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!

Directed by Eliot Elisofon, Basil Dearden

Produced by Julian Blaustein Productions Ltd., United Artists

1966134 min6.3 / 10

A grand historical epic about duty, faith, and imperial conflict set against the siege of Khartoum, balancing spectacle with moral complexity.

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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