Overview
A life-long mercenary commander and weapons expert is commissioned to train an army for an exiled African leader. But as his conscience finally catches up to him, he is seen as a threat to the powers behind the operation.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Phillip Goodhand-Tait
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Tony Imi
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Kevin DugganWriter
- Cy EndfieldWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 1, 1972
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Cast
George LazenbyRyker- Ben CarruthersJesse
Rudolph WalkerMbote
Cy EndfieldDerek Bowden
Germaine GreerClara Bowden- Alan BarnesTemple Smith
Robin HunterBradshaw- Ronan O'RahillyGered
Guy DeghyTimmerman
Edward JuddRawlings- Kevin DugganHippie
- John KestonCustoms Officer
Michael SheardCustoms Officer- Charles OwourMbote's Aide
Martin WyldeckWilson
Ronald Leigh-HuntSt George
Anthony NewlandsPetrakis- Reg PetersVenezelous
- Maggie WrightRawlings' Secretary
- Kedd Senton1st Policeman
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