Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King (1989)

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

  • Genre: War, Adventure
  • Release Date: 1989-03-03
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 63 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 57min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Orion Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

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.

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Writing John Milius Screenplay
Directing John Milius Director
Production Albert S. Ruddy Producer
Camera Dean Semler Director of Photography
Editing Anne V. Coates Editor
Sound Basil Poledouris Music
Crew Terry Leonard Stunt Coordinator
Directing Terry Leonard Second Unit Director
Writing Pierre Schoendoerffer Novel
Production André E. Morgan Producer