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The Man Who Would Be King

“Adventure in all its glory!”

★ 7.5 TMDB Rating · 743 votes

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.

Director
John Huston
Release date
Dec 3, 1975
Original language
English
Origin
United Kingdom, United States

Cast of The Man Who Would Be King

  • Portrait of Sean Connery

    Sean Connery

    Daniel Dravot

  • Portrait of Michael Caine

    Michael Caine

    Peachy Carnehan

  • Portrait of Christopher Plummer

    Christopher Plummer

    Rudyard Kipling

  • Portrait of Saeed Jaffrey

    Saeed Jaffrey

    Billy Fish

  • Portrait of Doghmi Larbi

    Doghmi Larbi

    Ootah

  • Portrait of Jack May

    Jack May

    District Commissioner

  • Karroom Ben Bouih

    Kafu Selim

  • Mohammad Shamsi

    Babu

  • Portrait of Albert Moses

    Albert Moses

    Ghulam

  • Paul Antrim

    Mulvaney

  • Graham Acres

    Officer

  • Portrait of Shakira Caine

    Shakira Caine

    Roxanne

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United States
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United Kingdom
Streaming on BBC iPlayerRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
India
Streaming on Sony Pictures Amazon ChannelRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada
Streaming on Tubi, HooplaRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube Movies
Australia
Streaming on Sony Pictures Core Amazon ChannelRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies

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