The Ghost and the Darkness
- Adventure
- Thriller
- History
Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project's foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson calls in famed hunter Charles Remington, who has finally met his match in the bloodthirsty lions.
Cast
Michael Douglas
Charles Remington
Val Kilmer
Col. John Henry Patterson
Tom Wilkinson
Sir Robert Beaumont
John Kani
Samuel
Emily Mortimer
Helena Patterson
Bernard Hill
Dr. David Hawthorne
Brian McCardie
Angus Starling
Om Puri
Abdullah
Jack Devnarain
Nervous Sikh Orderly
- Henry Cele
Henry Cele
Mahina
- Kurt Egelhof
Kurt Egelhof
Indian Victim
- Satchu Annamalai
Satchu Annamalai
Worker
- Teddy Reddy
Teddy Reddy
Worker
- Raheem Khan
Raheem Khan
Worker
Glen Gabela
Orderly
- Richard Nwamba
Richard Nwamba
Orderly #2
- Nick Lorentz
Nick Lorentz
Photographer
Alex Ferns
Stockton
- Kaycey Padayachee
Kaycey Padayachee
Beaumont's Valet
- Giles Masters
Giles Masters
Beaumont's Clerk
- Justin Gifford
Justin Gifford
Patterson's Son
- Patrick Gifford
Patrick Gifford
Patterson's Son
- George Middlekoop
George Middlekoop
Station Master
Caesar the Lion
Lion (uncredited)
Bongo the Lion
Lion (uncredited)
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