The Man Who Would Be King

Release date: Dec 3, 1975

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.

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Top Cast

Daniel Dravot

Peachy Carnehan

Rudyard Kipling

Billy Fish

Ootah

District Commissioner

Kafu Selim

Babu

Ghulam

Mulvaney

Officer

Roxanne

Dancer (uncredited)

Dancer (uncredited)

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