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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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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Farewell to the King online?
- You can stream Farewell to the King on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Farewell to the King come out?
- Farewell to the King was released in 1989.
- What genre is Farewell to the King?
- Farewell to the King is a war and adventure film.
- How long is Farewell to the King?
- Farewell to the King runs about 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- Who stars in Farewell to the King?
- Farewell to the King stars Nick Nolte, Nigel Havers, Marilyn Tokuda, and Frank McRae.
- How is Farewell to the King rated?
- Farewell to the King currently scores 6.0 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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