Africa as you've never seen it!
An American engineer reaches Mombasa to finish the works of an African railroad and to find his predecessor, who has mysteriously disappeared. While the work continues, will have to face several obstacles, especially violent local tribes, Arabs slave traders and wild animals.
Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) is a adventure film directed by Richard Thorpe, released on October 1, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Robert Taylor, Anthony Newley, Anne Aubrey and Grégoire Aslan. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
Robert Taylor
as Robert Adamson
Anthony Newley
as Hooky Hook
Anne Aubrey
as Jane Carlton
Grégoire Aslan
as Ben Ahmed
Allan Cuthbertson
as Sexton
Martin Benson
as Ali
Orlando Martins
as Chief
Donald Pleasence
as Captain
Earl Cameron
as Witchdoctor
John Dimech
as Pasha
Martin Boddey
as Gunther
Harry Baird
as Boraga
Directed by Richard Thorpe, written by Earl Felton, John Gilling and Cyril Hume, produced by Irving Allen and Albert R. Broccoli.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 6 ratings.
It's an hybrid of many things, this - and all set in the not very politically correct scenario of late 19th century colonial Africa. Robert Taylor is "Adamson" - a railway engineer tasked with completing a dangerous stretch of track between Mombasa and Lake Victoria. No mean feat as he must face duplicity from some, slave-trading, locals with vested interests and some hostility from the natives whose land he must…
Reviewed on May 16, 2023
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The main cast of Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) includes Robert Taylor, Anthony Newley, Anne Aubrey, Grégoire Aslan and Allan Cuthbertson. The film was directed by Richard Thorpe. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Killers of Kilimanjaro was released on October 1, 1959 and runs for 1h 31m.
Killers of Kilimanjaro (1959) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
