The Man Who Would Be King

• 7.495 Adventure
• 1975-12-03
• 129 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Sean Connery (Daniel Dravot) Michael Caine (Peachy Carnehan) Christopher Plummer (Rudyard Kipling) Saeed Jaffrey (Billy Fish) Doghmi Larbi (Ootah) Jack May (District Commissioner) Karroom Ben Bouih (Kafu Selim) Mohammad Shamsi (Babu) Albert Moses (Ghulam) Paul Antrim (Mulvaney)

Director:

John Huston

Writer:

John Huston Gladys Hill