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This is Metemmah.
We'll refuel. Beyond here,
the shore is held solidly... by Mahdi's tribesmen... so you better go ashore
and stretch your legs. Be your last chance. Firewood? We have no firewood. Well, trees. Trees? Do you see trees? Yes, a mile or two
from the town... and Egyptians
hanging from them-- I need fuel.
Tear out the dock!
We'll refuel. Beyond here,
the shore is held solidly... by Mahdi's tribesmen... so you better go ashore
and stretch your legs. Be your last chance. Firewood? We have no firewood. Well, trees. Trees? Do you see trees? Yes, a mile or two
from the town... and Egyptians
hanging from them-- I need fuel.
Tear out the dock!
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This is Metemmah.
We'll refuel.
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Beyond here,
the shore is held solidly...
00:00:05.771 --> 00:00:07.238
by Mahdi's tribesmen...
00:00:07.272 --> 00:00:09.399
so you better go ashore
and stretch your legs.
00:00:09.441 --> 00:00:10.874
Be your last chance.
00:00:10.909 --> 00:00:13.139
Firewood? We have no firewood.
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Well, trees.
00:00:14.048 --> 00:00:15.064
Trees? Do you see trees?
00:00:15.681 --> 00:00:17.074
Yes, a mile or two
from the town...
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and Egyptians
hanging from them--
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I need fuel.
Tear out the dock!
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Movie Summary
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 Olivie
