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In this gripping adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's tale, The Man Who Would Be King follows the journey of two Irishmen, Daniel Dravet and P.C. Carnahan, who are fueled by ambition and a desire for power. They leave their mundane lives behind to venture into the treacherous mountains of Kapiristan, where they aim to establish themselves as kings among the local tribes.
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