The Man Who Would Be King

7.5 / 10

(679 votes)

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafiristan, where they are ultimately embraced by the people and revered as rulers. After a series of misunderstandings, the natives come to believe that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.

Country:

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Adventure,

Drama

Duration:

129 minutes

Year:

1975

Director:

John Huston

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Company:

Persky-Bright Productions,

Allied Artists,

Columbia Pictures,

Devon/Persky-Bright

Budget:

$8,000,000

Revenue:

$12,678

Cast:
Sean Connery

Daniel Dravot

Michael Caine

Peachy Carnehan

Christopher Plummer

Rudyard Kipling

Saeed Jaffrey

Billy Fish

Doghmi Larbi

Ootah

Crew:
Gladys Hill

Screenplay

Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

Richard Parker

Special Effects

John Huston

Director