Poster of The Wilby Conspiracy

The Wilby Conspiracy

Plot: Having spent 10 years in prison for nationalist activities, Shack Twala is finally ordered released by the South African Supreme Court but he finds himself almost immediately on the run after a run-in with the police. Assisted by his lawyer Rina Van Niekirk and visiting British engineer Jim Keogh, he heads for Capetown where he hopes to recover a stash of diamonds, meant to finance revolutionary activities, that he had entrusted to a dentist before his incarceration
Release Date: Saturday, February 1 1975
49 years ago
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Portrait of Sidney PoitierSidney PoitierSidney Poitier was 47 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Shack Twala'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 20 1927 –
Fri, Jan 07 2022
Portrait of Michael CaineMichael CaineMichael Caine was 41 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Jim Keogh'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 14 1933
Portrait of Nicol WilliamsonNicol WilliamsonNicol Williamson was 38 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Major Horn'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 14 1936 –
Fri, Dec 16 2011
Portrait of Prunella GeePrunella GeePrunella Gee was 24 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Rina Van Niekirk'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 17 1950
Portrait of Saeed JaffreySaeed JaffreySaeed Jaffrey was 46 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Mukarjee'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 08 1929 –
Sun, Nov 15 2015
Portrait of Persis KhambattaPersis KhambattaPersis Khambatta was 26 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Persis Ray'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 02 1948 –
Tue, Aug 18 1998
Portrait of Rijk de GooyerRijk de GooyerRijk de Gooyer was 49 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Van Heerden'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 17 1925 –
Wed, Nov 02 2011
Portrait of Rutger HauerRutger HauerRutger Hauer was 31 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Blane Van Niekirk'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 23 1944 –
Fri, Jul 19 2019
Portrait of Patrick AllenPatrick AllenPatrick Allen was 47 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'District Commissioner'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 17 1927 –
Fri, Jul 28 2006
Portrait of Joe De GraftJoe De GraftJoe De Graft was >> in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Wilby Xaba'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Archie DuncanArchie DuncanArchie Duncan was 60 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Gordon'.
Birthday: Tue, May 26 1914 –
Tue, Jul 24 1979
Portrait of Abdulla SunadoAbdulla SunadoAbdulla Sunado was >> in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Village Headman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helmut DantineHelmut DantineHelmut Dantine was 56 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Prosecuting Counsel'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 07 1918 –
Sun, May 02 1982
Portrait of Peter PearcePeter PearcePeter Pearce was >> in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Highway Policeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Ralph NelsonRalph NelsonRalph Nelson was 58 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1916 –
Mon, Dec 21 1987
Portrait of John CoquillonJohn CoquillonJohn Coquillon was 44 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 29 1930 –
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Portrait of Rod AmateauRod AmateauRod Amateau was 51 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 20 1923 –
Sun, Jun 29 2003
Portrait of Harold NebenzalHarold NebenzalHarold Nebenzal was >> in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin BaumMartin BaumMartin Baum was 50 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 02 1924 –
Fri, Nov 05 2010
Portrait of Paul M. HellerPaul M. HellerPaul M. Heller was >> in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest WalterErnest WalterErnest Walter was 55 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 29 1919 –
Tue, Dec 14 1999
Portrait of Stanley MyersStanley MyersStanley Myers was 41 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1933 –
Tue, Nov 09 1993
Portrait of Robert WattsRobert WattsRobert Watts was 36 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1938 –
Tue, Oct 01 2024
Portrait of Miriam BrickmanMiriam BrickmanMiriam Brickman was 58 in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Casting'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 08 1916 –
Sat, Jul 02 1977
Portrait of Peter DriscollPeter DriscollPeter Driscoll was >> in The Wilby Conspiracy as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday