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Farewell to the King

Farewell to the King (1989)

6 | 03 Mar 1989 | War Adventure

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.

Featured Crew

Albert S. Ruddy Producer
Andre Morgan Producer
Pierre Schoendoerffer Novel
John Milius Director
John Milius Screenplay
Anne V. Coates Editor
Dean Semler Director of Photography
Terry Leonard Stunt Coordinator
Basil Poledouris Original Music Composer
Terry Leonard Second Unit Director

Farewell to the King (1989) Cast & Crew

Nick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Learoyd
Nigel Havers
Nigel Havers
Capt. Fairbourne
Frank McRae
Frank McRae
Sgt. Tenga
James Fox
James Fox
Col. Ferguson
Marius Weyers
Marius Weyers
Sgt. Conklin
John Bennett Perry
John Bennett Perry
Gen. MacArthur
Aki Aleong
Aki Aleong
Col. Mitamura
Elan Oberon
Elan Oberon
Vivienne

Farewell to the King (1989) Images

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