Farewell to the King
During World War II, deserter Learoyd escapes from his troop and is luckily adopted by the hunting tribe of Dayaks due to his blue eye. When his troop returns and plans to enslave the tribe, Learoyd stands to fight for their rights and independence.
19 December 1934, Port of Spain, Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]
11 May 1940, Chicago, Illinois, USA
7 November 1948, Hawaii, USA
12 August 1958, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
7 January 1953, Seattle, Washington, USA
3 June 1942, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
19 May 1939, London, England, UK
8 February 1941, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
3 February 1945, Johannesburg, South Africa
June 10, 2006
The "white man as noble savage and isn't it ironic?" material runs out of steam well before the inexhaustible Nick Nolte does.
June 15, 2006
some over-the-top histrionics don't keep it from being worth a look
