Farewell to the King (1989)
1h 57m
Running Time
March 3, 1989Release Date
Farewell to the King (1989)
1h 57m
Running Time
March 3, 1989Release Date
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Nick Nolte
Learoyd
Nigel Havers
Botanist
Frank McRae
Tenga
Gerry Lopez
Gwai
Marilyn Tokuda
Yoo
Choy Chang Wing
Lian
Aki Aleong
Colonel Mitamura
Marius Weyers
Conklin
William Wise
Dynamite Dave
Richard Morgan
Strech Lewis
Wayne Pygram
Bren Armstrong
Elan Oberon
Vivienne
John Milius
Director
James Fox
Col. Ferguson
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Writer
Michael Nissman
Gen. Sutherland
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 3, 1989
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 57m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$16,000,000
Box Office$2,420,917
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Wiki.
Farewell to the King is a 1989 American action adventure drama film written and directed by John Milius. It stars Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Frank McRae, and Gerry Lopez and is loosely based on the 1969 novel L'Adieu au Roi by Pierre Schoendoerffer. Longtime Milius collaborator Basil Poledouris composed the musical score.