Title: Rudyard Kipling's The man who would be king [videorecording] / Emanuel L. Wolf presents an Allied Artists film ; a John Huston-John Foreman film ; screenplay by John Huston and Gladys Hill ; produced by John Foreman ; directed by John Huston.
Description: 1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd. col.; 4 3/4 in.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1997.
Publisher No.: 858 Warner Home Video
ISBN: 079073303X
System: DVD ; widescreen format ; chapter search ; Dolby digital.
Language Note: English language with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Credits: Music, Maurice Jarre ; editing, Russell Lloyd ; director of photography, Oswald Morris.
Performer(s): Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Saeed Jaffrey, Doghmi Larbi, Shakira Caine.
Summary: Danny Dravot and Peachy Carnehan leave 19th century India and set out for the isolated, primitive land of Kafiristan, whose people haven't seen an outsider in hundreds of years. Peachy becomes lord of the kingdom's treasury, a huge chamber spilling over with limitless gold and priceless rare jewels. Danny is first crowned king, then, declared a god.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG.
Notes: Based on the story by Rudyard Kipling.
Widescreen format.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
Special features include: Interactive menus ; production notes ; scene access ; 8 theatrical trailers ; documentary, Call it magic : the making of The man who would be king.
Subject(s): Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 Film and video adaptations.
Adventure and adventurers Afghanistan Nūristān Drama.
Treasure-trove Afghanistan Nūristān Drama.
British Afghanistan Nūristān Drama.
Imperialism Drama.
Adventure films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Nūristān (Afghanistan) Drama.
Other Author(s): Huston, John, 1906-1987.
Foreman, John, 1925-1992.
Hill, Gladys, 1916-1981.
Connery, Sean.
Caine, Michael.
Plummer, Christopher.
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
Allied Artists Pictures Corporation.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Titles: Call it magic : the making of The man who would be king.
Man who would be king
Location(s):copy 1 Bailey/Howe Media Resources (videodisc) (Ground Floor)
Call Number: DVD 424
Notes: CAMPUS USE INSTRUCTIONAL
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