The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King

7.5 Rating1975-12-03Adventure, Drama

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.

Cast

Sean Connery

Sean Connery

as Daniel Dravot

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

as Peachy Carnehan

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

as Rudyard Kipling

Saeed Jaffrey

Saeed Jaffrey

as Billy Fish

Doghmi Larbi

Doghmi Larbi

as Ootah

Jack May

Jack May

as District Commissioner

Karroom Ben Bouih

Karroom Ben Bouih

as Kafu Selim

Mohammad Shamsi

Mohammad Shamsi

as Babu

Albert Moses

Albert Moses

as Ghulam

Paul Antrim

Paul Antrim

as Mulvaney