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The Man Who Would Be King
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The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

"Rudyard Kipling's epic of splendor, spectacle and high adventure at the top of a legendary world."
TMDb Score
75
PG 2 hr 9 minDec 17th, 1975Drama, Adventure
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.
DirectorJohn Huston
StarringSean ConneryMichael CaineChristopher Plummer

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Cast & Crew

Sean Connery
as Daniel Dravot
Michael Caine
as Peachy Carnehan
Christopher Plummer
as Rudyard Kipling
Saeed Jaffrey
as Billy Fish

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 17th, 1975
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 19th, 1997 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Persky-Bright Productions, Devon
Movie Tags:robbery, friends, gold, journalist, king, battle, soldier, cheating, treasure

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