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The Man Who Would Be King

"Rudyard Kipling's epic of splendor, spectacle and high adventure at the top of a legendary world."

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.

Release Date 1975-12-03
Rating 7.489 / 10 (560 votes)
Runtime 129 minutes
Budget $8,000,000
Revenue $12,678

Genres: Adventure, Drama

Directors: John Huston

Writers: Gladys Hill, John Huston, Rudyard Kipling

IMDB: tt0073341


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