The Man Who Would Be King

1975·2h 9m·Adventure·Drama

The Man Who Would Be King

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Adventure in all its glory!

Directed by John Huston

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Overview

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

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

Jack May

Jack May

District Commissioner

K

Karroom Ben Bouih

Kafu Selim

M

Mohammad Shamsi

Babu

Crew

Director

John Huston

Director of Photography

Oswald Morris

Music

Maurice Jarre

Editor

Russell Lloyd

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StatusReleasedRelease Date1975-12-03Runtime2h 9mLanguageARBudget$8.0MRevenue$13K

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