poster movie

Farewell to the King

In the midst of war, one man vanished into the jungle, and emerged as king.

6 average rating
6
English / 117 MIN. / 1989

The Genres

The Synopsis

An American soldier who escapes the execution of his comrades by Japanese soldiers in Borneo during WWII becomes the leader of a personal empire among the headhunters in this war story told in the style of Joseph Conrad and Rudyard Kipling. The American is reluctant to rejoin the fight against the Japanese on the urging of a British commando team but conducts a war of vengeance when the Japanese attack his adopted people.

The Cast

Nigel HaversFrank McRaeGerry LopezNick NolteMarilyn TokudaChoy Chang WingAki AleongMarius WeyersWilliam WiseWayne PygramRichard MorganElan OberonJames FoxMichael NissmanJohn Bennett Perry

Recommended

Movies

poster movie

Suburbia

6.7 average rating
poster movie

After Yang

6.38 average rating
poster movie

The Toy

5.836 average rating
poster movie

Three Fugitives

6.668 average rating
poster movie

The Girl Most Likely To...

6.6 average rating
poster movie

North Dallas Forty

6.7 average rating
poster movie

Susan's Plan

4.8 average rating
poster movie

Ciccio Forgives, I Don't

5.9 average rating
poster movie

Storm Center

6.4 average rating
poster movie

Lamb

6.444 average rating
poster movie

True Romance

7.545 average rating
poster movie

Green Book

8.233 average rating
poster movie

I'm Still Here

8 average rating
poster movie

The Substance

7.1 average rating
poster movie

Dune: Part Two

8.145 average rating
poster movie

Joy

6.953 average rating
poster movie

Inferno

6.623 average rating
poster movie

Oppenheimer

8.058 average rating
poster movie

Alita: Battle Angel

7.241 average rating
poster movie

The Lighthouse

7.5 average rating