The Man Who Would Be King
The Man Who Would Be King

Information

Release DateDecember 3, 1975
Runtime2h 9m
StatusReleased
Budget$8M
Revenue$13K
ProductionPersky-Bright Productions, Devon
LanguagesArabic, English, Urdu
7.5
659 votes
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The Man Who Would Be King

"Rudyard Kipling's epic of splendor, spectacle and high adventure at the top of a legendary world."

Synopsis

A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard Kipling.

Cast & Crew

Director

John Huston
John Huston

Featured Cast

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Daniel Dravot

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Peachy Carnehan

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Rudyard Kipling

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

Billy Fish

Doghmi Larbi

Doghmi Larbi

Ootah

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