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The film follows the exploits of Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot, two British soldiers in India who decide to resign from the Army and set themselves up as deities in Kafiristan, a land where no white man has set foot since Alexander.
Connery and Caine (both excellent) become classic Huston overreachers, and echoes of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre and Moby Dick permeate the mythic yarn.
It's a mystery why John Hustorn's exciting version of Kipling's classic adventure, terrifically acted by Sean Connery and Michael Caine, was such a commercial flop.
The film is supposed to be fun -- despite its ending -- and even that is an interesting departure from the über-serious tone of most epics of the time.