Khartoum
1966 · 134 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 8,656 VOTES · DIR. Eliot Elisofon, Basil Dearden
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,118 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:06:34 The Nile was always there.
00:15:07 I am sprung from the forehead of the family of my lord Mohammed
00:18:33 Even so, Colonel Stewart, the extent of the disaster...
00:21:41 What a pity.
00:24:43 Precisely.
00:28:22 Tell me what, in your opinion, Colonel Stewart
00:33:36 We come from London, Zobeir.
00:37:18 Yes, sir.
00:42:25 Thank you.
00:49:45 Is it because you are so brave or so foolish
00:53:30 between my teeth... the space.
00:57:36 You've... been to the Mahdi.
01:01:33 I'll make no compromises with this man.
01:07:38 Hurry, over there!
01:14:38 I wish you well, by heaven, but I don't envy you what you're up against.
01:21:13 - General, people are afraid. - They have a right to be.
01:25:15 Oh, he'll move up to Wadi Halfa shortly, yes, but... he knows.
01:29:20 You mean... I go with them and you stay here?
01:34:37 Can't we move any further from the shore?
01:39:56 You could not leave Khartoum.
01:46:24 - Call your men in. - Over here!
01:53:52 How did this come to you?
01:57:18 I too. If my life has a single point, it's this.
100:00:00 a solitary servant of my god
Cast & Characters
Charlton Heston
General Charles 'Chinese' Gordon
Laurence Olivier
The Mahdi
Richard Johnson
Colonel J.D.H. Stewart
Ralph Richardson
William Gladstone
Alexander Knox
Sir Evelyn Baring
Johnny Sekka
Khaleel
Michael Hordern
Lord Granville
Zia Mohyeddin
Zobeir Pasha
Marne Maitland
Sheikh Osman
Nigel Green
General Wolseley
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,118
Dialogue density8.3 lines / min
First line00:06:34
Final line100:00:00
Production Record
DirectorEliot Elisofon, Basil Dearden
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6,000,000
IMDb votes8,656