Shout at the Devil (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1976, Shout at the Devil is an adventure film directed by Peter R. Hunt, running about 147 minutes. “A spectacular adventure you will always remember and a beautiful love story you will never forget.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During World War One an English adventurer, an American elephant poacher and the latter's attractive young daughter, set out to destroy a German battle-cruiser which is awaiting repairs in an inlet just off Zanzibar. The story is based on a novel by Wilbur Smith, which in turn is very loosely based on events involving the light cruiser SMS Königsberg, which was sunk after taking refuge in Rufigi delta in 1915.
Who’s in it. Shout at the Devil stars Lee Marvin as Colonel Flynn O'Flynn, Roger Moore as Sebastian Oldsmith, Barbara Parkins as Rosa O'Flynn / Oldsmith and Ian Holm as Mohammed, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Shout at the Devil has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shout at the Devil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shout at the Devil tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shout at the Devil (1976)?
- In US, Shout at the Devil is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shout at the Devil worth watching?
- Shout at the Devil holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shout at the Devil?
- Shout at the Devil stars Lee Marvin, Roger Moore, Barbara Parkins, Ian Holm and Reinhard Kolldehoff.
- When was Shout at the Devil released?
- Shout at the Devil was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 147 minutes.