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The Man Who Would Be King

7.519752h 9mPGMovieAdventureDrama

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…

DirectorJohn Huston
WritersGladys Hill·John Huston
ProducerJohn Foreman

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Cast · Directed by John Huston

SCSean Connery
Sean Connery
Daniel Dravot
MCMichael Caine
Michael Caine
Peachy Carnehan
CPChristopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer
Rudyard Kipling
SJSaeed Jaffrey
Saeed Jaffrey
Billy Fish
DLDoghmi Larbi
Doghmi Larbi
Ootah
JMJack May
Jack May
District Commissioner
KB
Karroom Ben Bouih
Kafu Selim
MS
Mohammad Shamsi
Babu
AMAlbert Moses
Albert Moses
Ghulam
PA
Paul Antrim
Mulvaney
GA
Graham Acres
Officer
SCShakira Caine
Shakira Caine
Roxanne

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