Sean Connery
Daniel Dravot
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Dec 19, 1975 · A classic adventure film based on Rudyard Kipling's short story, starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine as ex-soldiers who try to become kings in Kafiristan. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (52K)
- Adventure, Drama, War
- John Huston
- 1975-12-19
Plot summary. The narrator of the story is a British Indian journalist, correspondent of The Northern Star in 19th century India: Kipling himself, in all but name. Whilst on a tour of some Indian native states, in 1886, he meets two scruffy adventurers, Daniel Dravot and Peachey Tolliver Carnehan.
- Rudyard Rudyard Kipling
- 1888
The Man Who Would Be King is a 1975 adventure film adapted from the 1888 Rudyard Kipling novella of the same name. It was adapted and directed by John Huston and starred Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Saeed Jaffrey and Christopher Plummer as Kipling (giving a name to the novella's anonymous narrator).
A movie adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's short story about two former British soldiers who try to become kings in a remote Himalayan region. They face many challenges, deceptions, and dangers along the way, and eventually meet their fate at the hands of the natives.
May 16, 2010 · 77. 33K views 14 years ago. 1975 Allied Artists' film adapted from the Rudyard Kipling short story of the same title. It was adapted and directed by John Huston and starred Sean Connery,...
- 4 min
- 33.1K
- alliedartists
Academy Award-winners Sean Connery and Michael Caine star in this rollocking Rudyard Kipling adventure about two British soldiers who set themselves up as kings in primitive Kafiristan. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
A classic adventure film starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine as English officers who pose as gods in a remote land. See ratings, reviews, trailer, cast and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
- (35)
- Adventure, Action
- PG
