Factual error: Carnehan describes himself as a "gunnery sergeant". This is an American rank and no such rank has ever existed in the British Army.
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
1 factual error - chronological order
Directed by: John Huston
Starring: Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Sean Connery, Saeed Jaffrey
Factual error: Carnehan describes himself as a "gunnery sergeant". This is an American rank and no such rank has ever existed in the British Army.
Billy Fish: He wants to know if you are gods.
Peachy Carnehan: Not gods - Englishmen. The next best thing.
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