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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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Fast Facts
- 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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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. -
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- 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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