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The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)

In the fight for freedom, you have to break all the rules.

Genre : Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Ralph Nelson
Writer : Rod Amateau, Harold Nebenzal

Synopsis

Having spent 10 years in prison for nationalist activities, Shack Twala is finally ordered released by the South African Supreme Court but he finds himself almost immediately on the run after a run-in with the police. Assisted by his lawyer Rina Van Niekirk and visiting British engineer Jim Keogh, he heads for Capetown where he hopes to recover a stash of diamonds, meant to finance revolutionary activities, that he had entrusted to a dentist before his incarceration. Along the way, they are followed by Major Horn of the South African State security bureau and it becomes apparent that he has no intention of arresting them until they reach their final destination

Actors

Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier
Shack Twala
Michael Caine
Michael Caine
Jim Keogh
Nicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson
Major Horn
Prunella Gee
Prunella Gee
Rina Van Niekirk
Saeed Jaffrey
Saeed Jaffrey
Mukarjee
Persis Khambatta
Persis Khambatta
Persis Ray
Rijk de Gooyer
Rijk de Gooyer
Van Heerden
Rutger Hauer
Rutger Hauer
Blane Van Niekirk
Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen
District Commissioner
Joe De Graft
Joe De Graft
Wilby Xaba
Archie Duncan
Archie Duncan
Gordon
Abdulla Sunado
Abdulla Sunado
Village Headman
Helmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine
Prosecuting Counsel
Peter Pearce
Peter Pearce
Highway Policeman

Crews

Ralph Nelson
Ralph Nelson
Director
Rod Amateau
Rod Amateau
Screenplay
Peter Driscoll
Peter Driscoll
Novel
Harold Nebenzal
Harold Nebenzal
Screenplay
Martin Baum
Martin Baum
Producer
Paul M. Heller
Paul M. Heller
Producer
Stanley Myers
Stanley Myers
Original Music Composer
John Coquillon
John Coquillon
Director of Photography
Ernest Walter
Ernest Walter
Editor
Miriam Brickman
Miriam Brickman
Casting
Robert Watts
Robert Watts
Production Manager

Trailers and other movies

The Wilby Conspiracy (1975) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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