"The Man Who Would Be King" quotes
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.
Director: John Huston
Writer: John Huston (screenplay), Gladys Hill (screenplay), Rudyard Kipling (based on the story by)
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Year: 1975
MetaScore: 91/100
ImdbRating: 7.8
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 19 Dec 1975
Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. Another 4 nominations.
Cast
Daniel Dravot - Sean Connery
Peachy Carnehan - Michael Caine
Rudyard Kipling - Christopher Plummer
Billy Fish - Saeed Jaffrey
Ootah - Larbi Doghmi
District Commissioner - Jack May
Kafu Selim - Karroom Ben Bouih
Babu - Mohammad Shamsi
Ghulam - Albert Moses
Mulvaney - Paul Antrim
Officer - Graham Acres
Dancers - The Blue Dancers of Goulamine
Roxanne - Shakira Caine
Dancer - Nadia Atbib
Dancer - Yvonne Ocampo
Sikh Soldier - Gurmuks Singh
Sikh Soldier - Kimat Singh