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, Allied Artists + 2 more
LanguagesArabic, English, Urdu
7.5
680 votes
Popularity6

The Man Who Would Be King

"Adventure in all its glory!"

Synopsis

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.

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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