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Wild Geese II

Wild Geese II

They're back in the most spectacular rescue mission ever filmed!

19854.82h 5m

Overview

A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin.

Directed by Peter R. Hunt
Written by Daniel Carney, Reginald Rose
Produced by Euan Lloyd
Box OfficeBudget: $14.2M0

Top Cast

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

John Haddad

Barbara Carrera

Barbara Carrera

Kathy Lukas

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

Alex Faulkner

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Rudolf Hess

Robert Webber

Robert Webber

Robert McCann

Robert Freitag

Robert Freitag

Stroebling

Kenneth Haigh

Kenneth Haigh

Col. Reed-Henry

Stratford Johns

Stratford Johns

Mustapha El Ali

Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson

Hourigan

P

Paul Antrim

Murphy

Themes & Keywords

prisonergermanymercenaryrescue missioneuropewest berlin

About Wild Geese II

Wild Geese II is a action, thriller film released in 1985 exploring themes of prisoner, germany, mercenary, rescue mission, europe, west berlin. Directed by Peter R. Hunt, it stars Scott Glenn, Barbara Carrera, Edward Fox. A group of mercenaries is hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin.

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