The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

Rudyard Kipling's epic of splendor, spectacle and high adventure at the top of a legendary world. 1975-12-03 United Kingdom 129 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Sean Connery is Daniel Dravot
Sean Connery
Daniel Dravot
Michael Caine is Peachy Carnehan
Michael Caine
Peachy Carnehan
Christopher Plummer is Rudyard Kipling
Christopher Plummer
Rudyard Kipling
Saeed Jaffrey is Billy Fish
Saeed Jaffrey
Billy Fish
Doghmi Larbi is Ootah
Doghmi Larbi
Ootah
Jack May is District Commissioner
Jack May
District Commissioner
Karroom Ben Bouih is Kafu Selim
Karroom Ben Bouih
Kafu Selim
Mohammad Shamsi is Babu
Mohammad Shamsi
Babu
Albert Moses is Ghulam
Albert Moses
Ghulam
Paul Antrim is Mulvaney
Paul Antrim
Mulvaney
Graham Acres is Officer
Graham Acres
Officer
Shakira Caine is Roxanne
Shakira Caine
Roxanne