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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Cast

Portrait of Sidney PoitierSidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier was
47 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Shack Twala'.
Sun, Feb 20 1927 –
Fri, Jan 07 2022
Portrait of Michael CaineMichael Caine
Michael Caine was
41 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Jim Keogh'.
Tue, Mar 14 1933
Portrait of Nicol WilliamsonNicol Williamson
Nicol Williamson was
38 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Major Horn'.
Mon, Sep 14 1936 –
Fri, Dec 16 2011
Portrait of Prunella GeePrunella Gee
Prunella Gee was
24 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Rina Van Niekirk'.
Fri, Feb 17 1950
Portrait of Saeed JaffreySaeed Jaffrey
Saeed Jaffrey was
46 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Mukarjee'.
Tue, Jan 08 1929 –
Sun, Nov 15 2015
Portrait of Persis KhambattaPersis Khambatta
Persis Khambatta was
26 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Persis Ray'.
Sat, Oct 02 1948 –
Tue, Aug 18 1998
Portrait of Rijk de GooyerRijk de Gooyer
Rijk de Gooyer was
49 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Van Heerden'.
Thu, Dec 17 1925 –
Wed, Nov 02 2011
Portrait of Rutger HauerRutger Hauer
Rutger Hauer was
31 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Blane Van Niekirk'.
Sun, Jan 23 1944 –
Fri, Jul 19 2019
Portrait of Patrick AllenPatrick Allen
Patrick Allen was
47 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'District Commissioner'.
Thu, Mar 17 1927 –
Fri, Jul 28 2006
Portrait of Joe De GraftJoe De Graft
Joe De Graft was
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as 'Wilby Xaba'.
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Portrait of Archie DuncanArchie Duncan
Archie Duncan was
60 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Gordon'.
Tue, May 26 1914 –
Tue, Jul 24 1979
Portrait of Abdulla SunadoAbdulla Sunado
Abdulla Sunado was
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as 'Village Headman'.
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Portrait of Helmut DantineHelmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine was
56 in The Wilby Conspiracy
as 'Prosecuting Counsel'.
Mon, Oct 07 1918 –
Sun, May 02 1982
Portrait of Peter PearcePeter Pearce
Peter Pearce was
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as 'Highway Policeman'.
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Crew

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