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The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
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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.
Cast
Sean Conneryas Daniel Dravot
Michael Caineas Peachy Carnehan
Christopher Plummeras Rudyard Kipling
Saeed Jaffreyas Billy Fish
Doghmi Larbias Ootah
Jack Mayas District Commissioner
Karroom Ben Bouihas Kafu Selim
Mohammad Shamsias Babu
Albert Mosesas Ghulam
Paul Antrimas Mulvaney
Graham Acresas Officer
Shakira Caineas Roxanne
Nadia Atbibas Dancer (uncredited)
Nadia Atbibas Dancer (uncredited)
Facts
| Release date | December 3, 1975 |
| Runtime | 129 min (2h 9m) โ longer as the 1975 average of 118 min |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $8,000,000 |
| Box office | $12,678 (0.0ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0073341 |
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Questions
How long is The Man Who Would Be King?
The Man Who Would Be King runs 129 minutes (2h 9m).
Is The Man Who Would Be King worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.5/10 across 736 votes, which places it #10 of 19 films released in 1975 in this index (top 53%) and #216 among 1617 adventure titles.
Who directed The Man Who Would Be King?
The Man Who Would Be King was directed by John Huston. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), The Maltese Falcon (1941), Key Largo (1948).
Who stars in The Man Who Would Be King?
Sean Connery as Daniel Dravot; Michael Caine as Peachy Carnehan; Christopher Plummer as Rudyard Kipling; Saeed Jaffrey as Billy Fish; Doghmi Larbi as Ootah; Jack May as District Commissioner.
What is The Man Who Would Be King rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Man Who Would Be King?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/4866.