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1975

The Man Who Would Be King

Directed by John Huston
Rudyard Kipling's epic of splendor, spectacle and high adventure at the top of a legendary world.

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.

Duration

2h 9m

Released

December 3, 1975

Revenue

$12,678

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7.5

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Cast14

  • Sean Connery
  • Michael Caine
  • Christopher Plummer
  • Saeed Jaffrey
  • Doghmi Larbi
  • Jack May
  • Karroom Ben Bouih
  • Mohammad Shamsi
  • Albert Moses

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