The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

U/A 13+ 03/12/1975
  • Adventure, Drama
  • 2 hr 9 min
75%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $8,000,000
  • Revenue :$12,678
Adventure in all its glory!

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $8,000,000
  • Revenue :$12,678
Adventure in all its glory!

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
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

Albert Moses
Albert Moses

Ghulam

Shakira Caine
Shakira Caine

Roxanne

lines
Crew Members
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

John Huston
John Huston

Screenplay

Alexandre Trauner
Alexandre Trauner

Production Design

John Huston
John Huston

Director

Oswald Morris
Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

Michael D. Moore
Michael D. Moore

Second Unit Director

Edith Head
Edith Head

Wardrobe Designer

Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre

Conductor

Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling

Story

Peter Robb-King
Peter Robb-King

Makeup Artist

Chris Carreras
Chris Carreras

Second Assistant Director

Tony Brubaker
Tony Brubaker

Stunts

Bob Simmons
Bob Simmons

Stunts

Media
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Posters
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