Shout at the Devil
(1976)
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.
Director
Peter R. Hunt
Writers
Wilbur Smith, Alastair Reid, Wilbur Smith, Stanley Price
Top Billed
Lee Marvin
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Reviews
CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10June 3, 2023
There is something of the "African Queen" (1951) about this rather disposable, but enjoyable tale of "Flynn" (Lee Marvin) whom, along with his daughter "Rosa" (Barbara Perkins) and her posh British husband "Sebastian" (Roger Moore) set out to avenge the destruction of their East African livelihood by taking on the pride of the Kriegsmarine - the "SMS Blücher" as it undergoes repairs near Zanzibar. It's a fun adventure with all concerned looking a… read the rest.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
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