--- title: 'Wild Geese II (1985)' type: 'film' director: 'Peter R. Hunt' released: '1985-01-01' runtime_minutes: 114 genres: - 'Action' - 'Thriller' countries: - 'Australia' - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/wild-geese-ii-1985' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090323/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Wild Geese II (1985) 1985 · 114 min · Action, Thriller · Australia, United Kingdom ## Synopsis Wild Geese II is a 1985 British action-thriller film directed by Peter Hunt, based on the 1982 novel The Square Circle by Daniel Carney, in which a group of mercenaries are hired to spring Rudolf Hess from Spandau Prison in Berlin. The film is a sequel to the 1978 film The Wild Geese, which was also produced by Euan Lloyd and adapted from a novel by Carney. Richard Burton, who starred in the first film as Colonel Allen Faulkner, was planning to reprise his role, but died days before filming began. The sequel has Faulkner's brother Alex as one of the mercenaries. No characters from the original are featured in the sequel. ## Credits - **Director:** [Peter R. Hunt](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-r-hunt) - **Screenplay:** [Reginald Rose](https://cinepixo.com/people/reginald-rose) - **Original Music Composer:** [Roy Budd](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-budd) - **Producer:** [Euan Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/euan-lloyd) - **Director of Photography:** [Michael Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-reed) ## Cast - [Kenneth Haigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenneth-haigh) - [Robert Webber](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-webber) - [John Terry](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-terry) - [Barbara Carrera](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-carrera) - [Laurence Olivier](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-olivier) - [Edward Fox](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-fox) - [Scott Glenn](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-glenn) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/wild-geese-ii-1985 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1754840); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.