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- Also known as: Rudyard Kipling's The Man Who Would Be King
- Release date: December 17, 1975
- Director: John Huston
- Screenwriters: John Huston and Gladys Hill
- Based on The Man Who Would Be King by Rudyard Kipling
- Producer: John Foreman
- Distributor: Allied Artists Pictures Corporation/Columbia Pictures
- Awards: Nominated for 4 Academy Awards (1976)
- Run time: 129 minutes
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The Man Who Would Be King is based Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of ambition, the quest for power and the detrimental effects thereof.
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Plot Summary
Sean Connery and Michael Caine star as two former British soldiers who leave India to seek fame, fortune and power in the untouched reaches of Afghanistan.Cast
- Sean Connery: Daniel Dravot
- Michael Caine: Peachy Carnehan
- Christopher Plummer: Rudyard Kipling
- Saeed Jaffrey: Billy Fish
- Doghmi Larbi: Ootah
- Karroom Ben Bouih: Kafu Selim
- Mohammad Shamsi: Babu
- Albert Moses: Ghulam
- Paul Antrim: Mulvaney
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The Man Who Would Be King Questions
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Would you like to finish "If I were KING I would....."? 4 AnswersI would decriminalize many victimless crimes. Wherever possible I would transition to voluntary taxation. I would let government run gambling as a natural ext... read more -
How did a king become a king? 4 AnswersOnce there was a king, the title was usually inherited. Sometimes this was not the case when a son was not available. Then the uncles and cousins often fought... read more -
If you got to decide the 7 Man Made Wonders of the World, what would they be? 9 Answersok, here is what i suggest. 1.Palm Islands http://blog.mobissimo.com/uploads/palm_deira_mainbig.jpg Hand made islands, they i must say look very interesting an... read more -
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