
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.
Adventure
Drama
- Release Date
Dec 03, 1975
- Popularity: 2.0302
- 658 votes
- Directed by
John Huston
- Screenplay by
Gladys HillJohn Huston
- Productions
Persky-Bright Productions Devon
- Budget 8.0 M
12.7 K
Duration: 2h 9 min
Casting: Boaty Boatwright
Top Cast
Crew & Team

Gladys Hill
Screenplay

John Huston
Screenplay

Rudyard Kipling
Book
Trailer & Videos
- HDTrailer
The Man Who Would Be King ≣ 1972 ≣ Trailer
- Trailer
The Man Who Would Be King (1975) Official Trailer - Sean Connery Movie
- Featurette
Josh Olson on THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING