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Shout at the Devil

Shout at the Devil

A spectacular adventure you will always remember and a beautiful love story you will never forget.

19766.02h 27m

Overview

During World War One an English adventurer, an American elephant poacher and the latter's attractive young daughter, set out to destroy a German battle-cruiser which is awaiting repairs in an inlet just off Zanzibar. The story is based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, which in turn is very loosely based on events involving the light cruiser SMS Königsberg, which was sunk after taking refuge in Rufigi delta in 1915.

Directed by Peter R. Hunt
Written by Wilbur Smith, Alastair Reid, Stanley Price
Produced by Michael Klinger
Box OfficeBudget: $10.0M0

Top Cast

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Colonel Flynn O'Flynn

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Sebastian Oldsmith

Barbara Parkins

Barbara Parkins

Rosa O'Flynn / Oldsmith

Ian Holm

Ian Holm

Mohammed

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Herman Fleischer

Gernot Endemann

Gernot Endemann

Braun

Karl Michael Vogler

Karl Michael Vogler

Von Kleine

Horst Janson

Horst Janson

Kyller

G

Gerard Paquis

Capt. da Silva

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Mr. Smythe

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookworld war ipoacherzanzibar1910s

About Shout at the Devil

Shout at the Devil is a adventure, war film released in 1976 exploring themes of based on novel or book, world war i, poacher, zanzibar, 1910s. Directed by Peter R. Hunt, it stars Lee Marvin, Roger Moore, Barbara Parkins. During World War One an English adventurer, an American elephant poacher and the latter's attractive young daughter, set out to destroy a German battle-cruiser which is awaiting repairs in an inlet just off Zanzibar. The story is based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, which in turn is very loosely based on events involving the light cruiser SMS Königsberg, which was sunk after taking refuge in Rufigi delta in 1915.

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