The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

Adventure in all its glory!

7.5 /10 694 votes
December 3, 1975 2h 9m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director John Huston
Writers John Huston, Gladys Hill
Studio Persky-Bright Productions
Rating 7.5/10
Language EN
Budget $8,000,000

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Cast & Crew

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

Shakira Caine

Shakira Caine

Roxanne

Frequently Asked Questions

The Man Who Would Be King was released on December 3, 1975.

The runtime of The Man Who Would Be King is 2h 9m.

The Man Who Would Be King is a Adventure, Drama movie.

The Man Who Would Be King has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Man Who Would Be King is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Man Who Would Be King was directed by John Huston.

The main cast of The Man Who Would Be King includes Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer.

The Man Who Would Be King is originally in English.