Farewell to the King

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

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

as Capt. Fairbourne

Frank McRae

Frank McRae

as Sgt. Tenga

Gerry Lopez

Gerry Lopez

as Gwai

Nick Nolte

Nick Nolte

as Learoyd

Marilyn Tokuda

Marilyn Tokuda

as Yoo

Choy Chang Wing

Choy Chang Wing

as Lian

Aki Aleong

Aki Aleong

as Col. Mitamura

Marius Weyers

Marius Weyers

as Sgt. Conklin

William Wise

William Wise

as Dynamite Dave

Wayne Pygram

Wayne Pygram

as Bren Armstrong

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