The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

Summary: In 1880s India, two former British soldiers decide to set themselves up as Kings in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander the Great.

Release Date: December 19, 1975

Genres: Adventure, History, War

Director: John Huston

Writers: John Huston

, Gladys Hill

, Rudyard Kipling

Runtime: 2 h 09 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Columbia Pictures, Devon/Persky-Bright, Allied Artists Pictures

Distributor: Allied Artists Pictures, CBS, CBS/Fox, Warner Home Video, Allied Artists Home Video, Fox Video, Lorimar Productions, The Criterion Channel, Warner Bros.

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Fighting Elegy (1966)

Summary: During the 1930s, a teenager yearns for a Catholic girl, whose only desire is to reform his sinful tendencies. Hormones raging, the young man channels his unsatisfied lust into the only outlet available: savage, crazed violence.

Release Date: November 09, 1966

Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama

Director: Seijun Suzuki

Writers: Mitsutoshi Ishigami

, Kaneto Shindô

, Takashi Suzuki

Runtime: 1 h 26 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Nikkatsu

Distributor: Nikkatsu, The Criterion Collection

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

King Lear (1970)

Summary: King Lear divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia refuses to idly flatter the old man, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters.

Genre: Drama

Director: Peter Brook