Farewell to the King
03/03/1989
2h

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


Nick Nolte
Learoyd


Nigel Havers
Capt. Fairbourne


Marilyn Tokuda
Yoo


Frank McRae
Sgt. Tenga


Gerry Lopez
Gwai


James Fox
Col. Ferguson


Marius Weyers
Sgt. Conklin


John Bennett Perry
Gen. MacArthur


Aki Aleong
Col. Mitamura
Elan Oberon
Vivienne


Wayne Pygram
Bren Armstrong
Choy Chang Wing
Lian
William Wise
Dynamite Dave


Richard Morgan
Strech Lewis
Michael Nissman
Gen. Sutherland
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