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Peter R. Hunt directed this World War I action-adventure, based upon the novel by Wilbur Smith. Roger Moore and Lee Marvin team up as Sebastian, a witty and cosmopolitan Englishman, and Flynn O'Flynn,... read more read more... a boozy and ornery Irish American, who decide to blow up a German battleship that has been hidden away for repairs in Southeast Africa. Helping the two in their quest to sink the battleship is Sebastian's wife Rosa (Barbara Parkins), who has her own reasons for seeing the ship is destroyed -- the Germans took the life of her only child. ~ Paul Brenner, Rovi

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PG, 2 hr. 27 min.

Directed by: Peter R. Hunt

Release Date: November 24, 1976

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DVD Release Date: July 19, 2003

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  • March 9, 2008
    Notable for covering the clash of colonial powers in Africa during WW1 and the high powered cast. The title is known more for the song by Motley Crue by most than this film they copped it from (during a drug induced haze while broadcast on late night TV). Excellent receation of t... read morehe era with great panoramic on location filming with a huge cast of extras, including Askaris and massive props. But the project suffers from the direction since the film cannot seem to decide if it wants to be a serious actioner or a light comedy. Semi-entertaining enough to be worth a look however, particularly for fans of Moore, Marvin & the delectable Parkins...

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July 19, 2008
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Adapted from one of the most popular novelists in Wilbur Smith, Shout at the Devli puts our protagonists in wildly dangerous situations, in which they have to survive everything from crocodiles to the... Full Review

December 31, 2008
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Richard Eder
May 9, 2005
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October 23, 2004
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Michael Szymanski
September 23, 2005
Michael Szymanski, International Press Academy

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Derek Adams
June 24, 2006
Derek Adams, Time Out

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May 24, 2003
Film4

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