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SMS Konigsberg was a "protected" (light) cruiser sent on a commerce raiding mission.
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''Shout at the Devil'' was a 1976 war/action adventure movie. Directed by Peter R. Hunt (previously best known as an editor of, among other things, the ''Franchise/JamesBond'' [[Film/JamesBond movies]] and as the director of ''Film/OnHerMajestysSecretService''), it was based on a novel by Creator/WilburSmith, which in turn was (loosely) based on a true story of the sinking of the German battleship SMS ''Königsberg'' during UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.
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''Shout at the Devil'' was a 1976 war/action adventure movie. Directed by Peter R. Hunt (previously best known as an editor of, among other things, the ''Franchise/JamesBond'' [[Film/JamesBond movies]] and as the director of ''Film/OnHerMajestysSecretService''), it was based on a novel by Creator/WilburSmith, which in turn was (loosely) based on a true story of the sinking of the German battleship cruiser SMS ''Königsberg'' during UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.
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** In the film the German ship is named Blücher; there was a vessel of this name, but it did not serve in Africa.
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** In the film the German ship is named Blücher; ''Blücher;'' there was a vessel of this name, but it did not serve in Africa.
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* SameLanguageDub: Reinhard Kolldehoff was dubbed by Robert Rietty, and Karl Michael Vogler was dubbed by Julian Holloway.
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* CuttingTheKnot: Sebastian hides his cash bag under the pillow when he stays the night at a hotel room. The next day he discovers someone (implied to be working for Flynn) has cut a hole through the bed and removed it!
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** The main characters get involved in the war in 1914 because Germany declares war on Portugal. However, in real life, Portugal was neutral until 1916.
** In the film the German ship is named Blücher; there was a vessel of this name, but it did not serve in Africa. The film implies that Portugal became a co-belligerent with Britain against Germany when the First World War broke out in August 1914, as the Portuguese supply O'Flynn and Oldsmith with a marked Portuguese plane with a Portuguese pilot to conduct surveillance in German territory. In reality, the Portuguese would not have allowed this as they remained neutral until 1916.
** In the film the German ship is named Blücher; there was a vessel of this name, but it did not serve in Africa. The film implies that Portugal became a co-belligerent with Britain against Germany when the First World War broke out in August 1914, as the Portuguese supply O'Flynn and Oldsmith with a marked Portuguese plane with a Portuguese pilot to conduct surveillance in German territory. In reality, the Portuguese would not have allowed this as they remained neutral until 1916.
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** The film implies that Portugal became a co-belligerent with Britain against Germany when the First World War broke out in August 1914, as the Portuguese supply O'Flynn and Oldsmith with a marked Portuguese plane with a Portuguese pilot to conduct surveillance in German territory. In reality, the Portuguese would not have allowed this as they remained neutral until 1916.
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* DeathOfAChild: [[spoiler: Sebastian and Rosa's infant daughter is killed by Fleischer's soldiers when they destroy her plantation]].
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* InfantImmortality: [[spoiler:Horribly averted; Sebastian and Rosa's infant daughter is killed by Fleischer's soldiers when they destroy her plantation]].
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''Shout at the Devil'' was a 1976 war/action adventure movie. Directed by Peter R. Hunt (previously best known as an editor of, among other things, the ''Franchise/JamesBond'' [[Film/JamesBond movies]] and as the director of ''Film/OnHerMajestysSecretService''), it was based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, Creator/WilburSmith, which in turn was (loosely) based on a true story of the sinking of the German battleship SMS ''Königsberg'' during UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: [[spoiler:In the novel Fleischer does not deliberately murder a baby; his soldiers do and he's genuinely apologetic.]]
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* ArtisticLicenseHistory: The main characters get involved in the war in 1914 because Germany declares war on Portugal. However, in real life, Portugal was neutral until 1916.
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** The main characters get involved in the war in 1914 because Germany declares war on Portugal. However, in real life, Portugal was neutral until 1916.
** In the film the German ship is named Blücher; there was a vessel of this name, but it did not serve in Africa. The film implies that Portugal became a co-belligerent with Britain against Germany when the First World War broke out in August 1914, as the Portuguese supply O'Flynn and Oldsmith with a marked Portuguese plane with a Portuguese pilot to conduct surveillance in German territory. In reality, the Portuguese would not have allowed this as they remained neutral until 1916.
** The main characters get involved in the war in 1914 because Germany declares war on Portugal. However, in real life, Portugal was neutral until 1916.
** In the film the German ship is named Blücher; there was a vessel of this name, but it did not serve in Africa. The film implies that Portugal became a co-belligerent with Britain against Germany when the First World War broke out in August 1914, as the Portuguese supply O'Flynn and Oldsmith with a marked Portuguese plane with a Portuguese pilot to conduct surveillance in German territory. In reality, the Portuguese would not have allowed this as they remained neutral until 1916.
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* {{Homage}}: The fight between O'Flynn and Oldsmith was an homage to lengthy brawl in ''Film/TheQuietMan''.
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* SameLanguageDub: Reinhard Kolldehoff was dubbed by Robert Rietty, and Karl Michael Vogler was dubbed by Julian Holloway.
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:In the novel, all three of the main characters die. They all live in the film]].
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* ArtisticLicenseHistory: The main character gets involved in the war because Germany declares war on Portugal. However, in real life, Portugal was neutral until 1916.
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* FatBastard: Fleischer is quite heavyset, utterly evil and cowardly, and is stuffing himself with chicken in his introductory scene.
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In 1913, Colonel Flynn O'Flynn (Creator/LeeMarvin), an Irish-American ivory poacher, cons Sebastian Oldsmith (Creator/RogerMoore), an English aristocrat stopping by at Zanzibar, into helping him hunt elephants for their ivory and then smuggle them through German-controlled territory. The trip takes a disastrous turn, eventually leading Flynn, Sebastian, Flynn's mute second-in-command, Mohammed (Creator/IanHolm. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, really]].) and the survivors of Flynn's hunting party make their way to the home of Flynn's daughter, Rosa (Barbara Parkins), in Portuguese-controlled African territory. Eventually, the Great War arrives, leading to the group joining the Allied military against the Germans.
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In 1913, Colonel Flynn O'Flynn (Creator/LeeMarvin), an Irish-American ivory poacher, cons Sebastian Oldsmith (Creator/RogerMoore), an English aristocrat stopping by at Zanzibar, into helping him hunt elephants for their ivory and then smuggle them through German-controlled African territory. The trip takes a disastrous turn, eventually leading Flynn, Sebastian, Flynn's mute second-in-command, Mohammed (Creator/IanHolm. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, really]].) and the survivors of Flynn's hunting party to make their way to the home of Flynn's daughter, Rosa (Barbara Parkins), in Portuguese-controlled African territory. Eventually, the Great War arrives, leading to the group joining the Allied military against the Germans.
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* TimeBomb: [[spoiler:The climax of the movie has Sebastian plant a bomb on the ''Blücher'' while it's being repaired]].
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* TimeBomb: [[spoiler:The climax of the movie has Sebastian plant a bomb on the ''Blücher'' while it's being repaired]].repaired]].
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''Shout at the Devil'' was a 1976 war/action adventure movie. Directed by Peter R R. Hunt (previously best known as an editor of, among other things, the ''Franchise/JamesBond'' [[Film/JamesBond movies]] and as the director of ''Film/OnHerMajestysSecretService''), it was based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, which in turn was (loosely) based on a true story of the sinking of the German battleship SMS ''Königsberg'' during UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.
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* OnlyInItForTheMoney: Flynn usually has to be motivated either by money or some other material gain to aid the Allied military.
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* {{Revenge}}: Rosa, and to a lesser extent Sebastian, help in the fight against the Germans [[spoiler:to kill Fleischer and avenge the daughter he killed]].
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In 1913, Colonel Flynn O'Flynn (Creator/LeeMarvin), an Irish-American ivory poacher, cons Sebastian Oldsmith (Creator/RogerMoore), an English aristocrat stopping by at Zanzibar, into helping him hunt elephants for their ivory and then smuggle them through German-controlled territory. The trip takes a disastrous turn, eventually leading Flynn, Sebastian, Flynn's mute second-in-command, Mohammed (Creator/IanHolm. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, that is the character's name]].) and the survivors of Flynn's hunting party make their way to the home of Flynn's daughter, Rosa (Barbara Parkins), in Portuguese-controlled African territory. Eventually, the Great War arrives, leading to the group joining the Allied military against the Germans.
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In 1913, Colonel Flynn O'Flynn (Creator/LeeMarvin), an Irish-American ivory poacher, cons Sebastian Oldsmith (Creator/RogerMoore), an English aristocrat stopping by at Zanzibar, into helping him hunt elephants for their ivory and then smuggle them through German-controlled territory. The trip takes a disastrous turn, eventually leading Flynn, Sebastian, Flynn's mute second-in-command, Mohammed (Creator/IanHolm. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, that is the character's name]].really]].) and the survivors of Flynn's hunting party make their way to the home of Flynn's daughter, Rosa (Barbara Parkins), in Portuguese-controlled African territory. Eventually, the Great War arrives, leading to the group joining the Allied military against the Germans.
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* TheSilentBob: Mohammed to Flynn, [[TheSpeechless due to having been rendered mute by an attempted hanging at Fleischer's hands]].
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* ReasonableAuthorityFigure: Von Kleine. In stark contrast to Fleischer, who will hunt Flynn to the ends of the Earth for the sake of a personal vendetta, he is more competent and dispassionate, refusing to let Fleischer just execute Flynn when his boat is rammed.
* TheSilentBob: Mohammed to Flynn, [[TheSpeechless due to having been rendered mute by an attempted hanging at Fleischer'shands]].hands]].
* TimeBomb: [[spoiler:The climax of the movie has Sebastian plant a bomb on the ''Blücher'' while it's being repaired]].
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Has no relation to the Music/MotleyCrue album of the same name.
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''Shout at the Devil'' was a 1976 war/action adventure movie. Directed by Peter R Hunt (previously best known as an editor of, among other things, the ''Franchise/JamesBond'' [[Film/JamesBond movies]] and as the director of ''Film/OnHerMajestysSecretService''), it was based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, which in turn was (loosely) based on a true story of the sinking of the German battleship SMS ''Königsberg'' during UsefulNotes/WorldWarI.
In 1913, Colonel Flynn O'Flynn (Creator/LeeMarvin), an Irish-American ivory poacher, cons Sebastian Oldsmith (Creator/RogerMoore), an English aristocrat stopping by at Zanzibar, into helping him hunt elephants for their ivory and then smuggle them through German-controlled territory. The trip takes a disastrous turn, eventually leading Flynn, Sebastian, Flynn's mute second-in-command, Mohammed (Creator/IanHolm. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, that is the character's name]].) and the survivors of Flynn's hunting party make their way to the home of Flynn's daughter, Rosa (Barbara Parkins), in Portuguese-controlled African territory. Eventually, the Great War arrives, leading to the group joining the Allied military against the Germans.
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* TheAlcoholic: Flynn drinks constantly throughout the movie, usually gin.
* ArtisticLicenseHistory: The main character gets involved in the war because Germany declares war on Portugal. However, in real life, Portugal was neutral until 1916.
* BlackAndGreyMorality: {{Zigzagged|Trope}} as far as the Germans in the film are concerned. While Flynn and Sebastian's actions usually place them in the grey, the Germans tend to range from solid black (Fleischer, who even if you ignore the moral ambiguity of the war is still a despciable person) to grey (the other German commanders, who act more professionally).
* {{Blackface}}: {{Invoked|Trope}}; [[spoiler:as part of the operation to sink the ''Blücher'', Sebastian has his skin temporarily darkened with berry juice to look like one of the natives in order to infiltrate the ship]].
* {{Brownface}}: Yes, that is Ian Holm playing a man named Mohammed.
* FlorenceNightingaleEffect: Rosa falls in love with Sebastian while treating him for malaria.
* InfantImmortality: [[spoiler:Horribly averted; Sebastian and Rosa's infant daughter is killed by Fleischer's soldiers when they destroy her plantation]].
* ItsPersonal: Fleischer's hatred of Flynn goes far beyond what Flynn's status as a criminal.
* TheSilentBob: Mohammed to Flynn, [[TheSpeechless due to having been rendered mute by an attempted hanging at Fleischer's hands]].
In 1913, Colonel Flynn O'Flynn (Creator/LeeMarvin), an Irish-American ivory poacher, cons Sebastian Oldsmith (Creator/RogerMoore), an English aristocrat stopping by at Zanzibar, into helping him hunt elephants for their ivory and then smuggle them through German-controlled territory. The trip takes a disastrous turn, eventually leading Flynn, Sebastian, Flynn's mute second-in-command, Mohammed (Creator/IanHolm. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer Yes, that is the character's name]].) and the survivors of Flynn's hunting party make their way to the home of Flynn's daughter, Rosa (Barbara Parkins), in Portuguese-controlled African territory. Eventually, the Great War arrives, leading to the group joining the Allied military against the Germans.
!!Tropes
* TheAlcoholic: Flynn drinks constantly throughout the movie, usually gin.
* ArtisticLicenseHistory: The main character gets involved in the war because Germany declares war on Portugal. However, in real life, Portugal was neutral until 1916.
* BlackAndGreyMorality: {{Zigzagged|Trope}} as far as the Germans in the film are concerned. While Flynn and Sebastian's actions usually place them in the grey, the Germans tend to range from solid black (Fleischer, who even if you ignore the moral ambiguity of the war is still a despciable person) to grey (the other German commanders, who act more professionally).
* {{Blackface}}: {{Invoked|Trope}}; [[spoiler:as part of the operation to sink the ''Blücher'', Sebastian has his skin temporarily darkened with berry juice to look like one of the natives in order to infiltrate the ship]].
* {{Brownface}}: Yes, that is Ian Holm playing a man named Mohammed.
* FlorenceNightingaleEffect: Rosa falls in love with Sebastian while treating him for malaria.
* InfantImmortality: [[spoiler:Horribly averted; Sebastian and Rosa's infant daughter is killed by Fleischer's soldiers when they destroy her plantation]].
* ItsPersonal: Fleischer's hatred of Flynn goes far beyond what Flynn's status as a criminal.
* TheSilentBob: Mohammed to Flynn, [[TheSpeechless due to having been rendered mute by an attempted hanging at Fleischer's hands]].
