Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King

Release Date: 1989-03-03

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6 / 10

Cast

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

as Learoyd

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

as Capt. Fairbourne

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

as Sgt. Tenga

Gerry Lopez

Gerry Lopez

as Gwai

Crew

  • Albert S. Ruddy - Producer

  • Andre Morgan - Producer

  • John Milius - Director

  • John Milius - Screenplay

  • Pierre Schoendoerffer - Novel

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