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The Man Who Would Be King

(1992) PG 129min.
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Released on July 8, 1992
The Man Who Would Be King opens with author Rudyard Kipling (Christopher Plummer) working in his study. His solitude is broken by the arrival of a tattered, half-mad derelict, who is soon revealed to be his old acquaintance Peachy Carnahan (Michael ... Read More
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Sean Connery Daniel Dravot
Michael Caine Peachy Carnehan
Christopher Plummer Rudyard Kipling
Saeed Jaffrey Billy Fish
Shakira Caine Roxanne
Paul Antrim Mulvaney
John Foreman
Jack May District Commissioner
Doghmi Larbi Ootah
Mohammed Shamsi Babu

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February 28, 2012
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One of the finest movies made on location with real extras. The scenes are magnificent the dialogue is smart and intriguing. One of the best of the classics.
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