The Man Who Would Be King
1975
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 & Crew
SCSean Connery
as Daniel Dravot
MCMichael Caine
as Peachy Carnehan
CPChristopher Plummer
as Rudyard Kipling
SJSaeed Jaffrey
as Billy Fish
DLDoghmi Larbi
as Ootah
JMJack May
as District Commissioner
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Basic Information
Status
Released
Release Date
12/3/1975
Runtime
2 hours, 9 minutes
Original Language
EN
Financial
Budget
$8,000,000Revenue
$12,678Profit/Loss
-$7,987,322ROI: -99.8%
Genres
Adventure
Drama
Production Countries
United Kingdom (GB)
Spoken Languages
Arabic (ar)
English (en)
Urdu (ur)
Production Companies
P
Persky-Bright ProductionsA
Allied Artists