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.
| Release Date | December 3, 1975 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Man Who Would Be King | |
| Runtime | 2h 9min | |
| Budget | $8,000,000 | |
| Revenue | $12,678 | |
| Language | Arabic, English, Urdu | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom, United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Persky-Bright ProductionsAllied ArtistsColumbia PicturesDevon/Persky-Bright | |