Khartoum (1966) (movie): In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Oli... Discover the latest Discussions, Reviews, Quotes, Theories, Explanations and Analysis of Khartoum (1966) below