Khartoum (1966) | |
| Director(s) | Basil Dearden, Eliot Elisofon |
| Producer(s) | Julian Blaustein |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Epic, Historical, War |
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Khartoum (1966) was a Action - Adventure Film directed by Basil Dearden and Eliot Elisofon and produced by Julian Blaustein.
Academy Awards 1966 --- Ceremony Number 39 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Writing | Robert Ardrey | Nominated |
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Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon:
Every man has a final weapon: his own life. If he's afraid to lose it he throws the weapon away.
The Mahdi: It is sometimes wise, Gordon Pasha, to provide the man with a few sunny hours of fraudulent hope so that when night comes he will have a more perfect inward vision of the truth of his hopelessness.
Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon: If you, as a servant of your god, must use one hundred thousand warriors to destroy me, a solitary servant of my God, then you whisper to me Muhammed Ahmed: who will be remembered from Khartoum, your god or Mine?
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The Mahdi: It is sometimes wise, Gordon Pasha, to provide the man with a few sunny hours of fraudulent hope so that when night comes he will have a more perfect inward vision of the truth of his hopelessness.
Gen. Charles 'Chinese' Gordon: If you, as a servant of your god, must use one hundred thousand warriors to destroy me, a solitary servant of my God, then you whisper to me Muhammed Ahmed: who will be remembered from Khartoum, your god or Mine?
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Facts about
This film was shot in Ultra Panavision and it was originally exhibited in Cinerama venues. The image was later reduced and cropped for exhibition in 70mm and 35mm release prints.
Average Shot Length = ~5.9 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~6.2 seconds.
Lewis Gilbert was attached as director at one point.
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Average Shot Length = ~5.9 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~6.2 seconds.
Lewis Gilbert was attached as director at one point.
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