Farewell to the King
In the midst of war, one man vanished into the jungle, and emerged as king.
Starring: Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Marilyn Tokuda, Frank McRae, Gerry Lopez
Writer: Pierre Schoendoerffer, John Milius
Release Date:
March 3, 1989
March 3, 1989
Ratings:
6.0 / 10
6.0 / 10
Director:
John Milius
John Milius
Companies:
Orion Pictures
Orion Pictures
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.
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