Farewell to the King
movie
In the midst of war, one man vanished into the jungle, and emerged as king.
Released March 03, 1989
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.
Cast
Nick Nolte
as
Learoyd
Nigel Havers
as
Capt. Fairbourne
Marilyn Tokuda
as
Yoo
Frank McRae
as
Sgt. Tenga
Gerry Lopez
as
Gwai
James Fox
as
Col. Ferguson
Marius Weyers
as
Sgt. Conklin
John Bennett Perry
as
Gen. MacArthur
Aki Aleong
as
Col. Mitamura
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Elan Oberon
as
Vivienne
Wayne Pygram
as
Bren Armstrong
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Choy Chang Wing
as
Lian
