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Where was The Wild Geese filmed?

1979 film, directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.

  • South Africa

The story is set in South Africa, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
South Africa
Filmed in
South Africa

About The Wild Geese

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Released
1979
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Cast
Richard BurtonRoger MooreHardy KrügerStewart GrangerFrank FinlayPercy HerbertKenneth GriffithWinston NtshonaJack Watson
Genre
WarDrama
Based on
The Wild Geese

The story

Colonel Allen Faulkner, a former British Army officer turned mercenary, meets with merchant banker Sir Edward Matherson in London.

Faulkner accepts the offer and begins recruiting mercenaries from his network of friends and colleagues, starting with Captain Rafer Janders, a skilled tactician and single father.

The force of fifty mercenaries train in Swaziland under the harsh direction of Young.

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