“The Wild Geese” is a 1978 British war film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and based on the novel of the same name by Daniel Carney. The film features an ensemble cast including Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, and Hardy Krüger.
“The Wild Geese” is noted for its realistic portrayal of mercenaries in combat, its gripping action sequences, and the chemistry among its veteran cast members. It examines the personal sacrifices and professional risks faced by soldiers of fortune, offering a thought-provoking exploration of war and its consequences. The film remains a classic in the genre of military action dramas, known for its memorable characters and intense storytelling.