Warner Archives

The Man Who Would Be King — Warner Archives 4K UHD US Edition

  • 4K UHD
  • Region A
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The film

About the film

John Huston’s The Man Who Would Be King, from the Kipling story, follows two former British soldiers, Sean Connery and Michael Caine, out of India and into Kafiristan, where a con becomes a kingdom. Christopher Plummer plays Kipling.

Warner Archive’s 4K combo, UPC 840418338186, is due 24 November 2026. It is a 4K disc and a Blu-ray, with Dolby Vision and HDR10.

Edition Contents

  • One 4K UHD disc and one Blu-ray
  • Slipcover on the initial pressing, as listed for this release

Format

  • 4K UHD and Blu-ray
  • 2.39:1
  • Dolby Vision and HDR10
  • English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and 2.0 mono
  • English SDH subtitles
  • 4K listed as region-free; Blu-ray listed as Region A
  • 129 minutes
  • Rated PG

The edition

Edition details

Format4K UHD
RegionRegion A
DirectorJohn Huston
StarringSean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Saeed Jaffrey, Doghmi Larbi
Original release1975
Release date24 Nov 2026
LabelWarner Archives
CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
GenreAdventure, Drama
Barcode840418338186