The Man Who Would Be King

1975 • 2h 9m • Adventure, Drama

97%Rotten Tomatoes

Adventure in all its glory!

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 that Dravot is a god, but he and Carnehan can't keep up their deception forever.

Director

John Huston

Writers

Gladys Hill, John Huston

Status

Released