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        The Man Who Would Be King
        7.5
        (637 votes)

        The Man Who Would Be King

        1975
        Adventure
        Drama
        2 hr 9 min

        Overview

        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.

        Creators

        Director
        John Huston
        Screenplay
        Gladys Hill
        The Man Who Would Be King

        Cast

        Full 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
        Karroom Ben Bouih
        Kafu Selim
        Mohammad Shamsi
        Babu
        Albert Moses
        Albert Moses
        Ghulam
        Paul Antrim
        Mulvaney
        Graham Acres
        Officer
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (03/12/1975)
        Original language
        English
        Budget
        $8,000,000
        Box office
        $12,678
        Country
        Production companies
        📝Journalist
        🌕Gold
        💎Treasure
        💰Robbery
        💔Cheating
        Coronation
        Con man
        British army
        British empire
        🍻Friends
        🪖Soldier
        👑King
        ⚔️Battle
        Ruler
        Based on short story
        19th century
        British raj
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