Katanga (1968)
In den Wirren des Kongokriegs soll der Söldneroffizier Captain Krüger Menschen und Diamanten aus einem Rebellengebiet in Sicherheit bringen. Mit einem Eisenbahnzug und 40 Mann stößt er 500 Kilometer weit ins Hinterland vor. Dabei entwickelt sich das gefährliche Unternehmen mehr und mehr zu einem Himmelfahrtskommando.
Der Regisseur:
Jack Cardiff
Die Autor:
Ranald MacDougall, Adrian Spies.
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Rod Taylor as Curry |
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Yvette Mimieux as Claire |
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Peter Carsten as Henlein |
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Jim Brown as Ruffo |
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Kenneth More as Doctor Wreid |
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André Morell as Bussier |
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Olivier Despax as Surrier |
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Guy Deghy as Delage |
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Bloke Modisane as Kataki |
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Calvin Lockhart as Ubi |
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Alan Gifford as Jansen |
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David Bauer as Adams |
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Murray Kash as Cochrane |
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John Serret as Father Dominic |
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Danny Daniels as General Moses |
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Alex Gradussov as |
| Sound | Jacques Loussier | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Ranald MacDougall | Screenplay |
| Writing | Adrian Spies | Screenplay |
| Editing | Ernest Walter | Editor |
| Camera | Edward Scaife | Director of Photography |
| Production | George Englund | Producer |
| Writing | Wilbur Smith | Novel |
| Directing | Jack Cardiff | Director |
| Crew | Cliff Richardson | Special Effects |
| Camera | Alan McCabe | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Roy Baker | Sound Editor |
| Art | Reg Bream | Draughtsman |
| Art | Elliot Scott | Art Direction |
| Directing | Ted Sturgis | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Gerry Turner | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Irene Howard | Casting Director |
| Production | Douglas Twiddy | Production Manager |
| Production | John Palmer | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Bill Welch | Construction Manager |
| Art | John Barry | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | A.W. Watkins | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | J.B. Smith | ADR Mixer |
| Crew | John Richardson | Special Effects Technician |
| Crew | Gerry Crampton | Stunts |
| Crew | Louie Elias | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eileen Sullivan | Wardrobe Designer |
| Camera | Roger Berner | Clapper Loader |
| Sound | Jacques Loussier | Conductor |