The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

"Adventure in all its glory!"

7.5129m1975
AdventureDrama

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.

Production Details

Release DateDec 3, 1975

DirectorJohn Huston

WritersJohn Huston, Rudyard Kipling

Principal 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

Albert Moses

Albert Moses

Ghulam

Shakira Caine

Shakira Caine

Roxanne

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