The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese
The Wild Geese is a 1978 United Kingdom, Switzerland Action It stars Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger, Richard Burton. 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. Just when the team has performed a perfect rescue, the multinational does a deal with the vicious dictator leaving the mercenary band to escape under their own steam and exact revenge.
- Genre: Action
- Country: United Kingdom, Switzerland
- Cast: Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger, Richard Burton, Stewart Granger, John Kani, Jack Watson, Frank Finlay, Kenneth Griffith, Ronald Fraser, Barry Foster, Winston Ntshona, Percy Herbert, Ian Yule, Glyn Baker