The Man Who Would Be King
(1975) Rudyard Kipling's epic of splendor, spectacle and high adventure at the top of a legendary world. | Released
Ratings
7.5
7.9
96%
Financials
Revenue: $12,678
Budget: $8,000,000
Profit: - $-7,987,322
Movie Details
Tag Line: Rudyard Kipling's epic of splendor, spectacle and high adventure at the top of a legendary world.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Dec 3, 1975
Rating: PG
Run Time: 2h 09m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Production Companies: Persky-Bright Productions , Devon
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Second Unit Director |
Michael D. Moore
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| Director |
John Huston
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Maurice Jarre
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| Art | Production Design |
Alexandre Trauner
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| Art Direction |
Tony Inglis
|
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| Set Dresser |
Peter James
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| Costume & Make-Up | Wardrobe Designer |
Edith Head
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| Makeup Artist |
Peter Robb-King
George Frost
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| Hairdresser |
Pat McDermott
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| Writing | Screenplay |
John Huston
Gladys Hill
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| Book |
Rudyard Kipling
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| Production | Associate Producer |
William Hill
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| Producer |
John Foreman
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| Casting |
Boaty Boatwright
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Oswald Morris
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| Editing | Editor |
Russell Lloyd
|
| Crew | Special Effects |
Richard Parker
|
| Department | Role | Name |
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