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Kings of the Sun
Kings of the Sun
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Kings of the Sun

1963
1h 48m
History
Adventure

Status

Released

Release

1963

Runtime

1h 48m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Streaming

9
Amazon Prime Video
fuboTV
MGM+ Amazon Channel
MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel
MGM Plus
Philo
ScreenPix Apple TV Channel
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
ScreenPix Amazon Channel

Rent

2
Apple TV Store
Fandango At Home

Buy

2
Apple TV Store
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1
Tubi TV
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Storyline

"Now a lost world becomes a new world of adventure!"

In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the United States. They build a home in the new land but come into conflict with a tribe of Native Americans led by their chief, Black Eagle, while both Balam and Black Eagle fall in love the beautiful Mayan princess Ixchel.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 48m
Dec 18, 1963
Languages
English
Director
J. Lee Thompson
J. Lee Thompson
Production
The Mirisch Company
The Mirisch Company
United Artists
United Artists
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

Chief Black Eagle

George Chakiris

George Chakiris

Balam

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Ixchel

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Ah Min

Brad Dexter

Brad Dexter

Ah Haleb

Barry Morse

Barry Morse

Ah Zok

Armando Silvestre

Isatai

Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Hunac Ceel

Victoria Vetri

Victoria Vetri

Ixzubin

Rudy Solari

Rudy Solari

Pitz

Ford Rainey

Ford Rainey

The chief

James Coburn

James Coburn

Narrator (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Indian Warrior Friend to Black Eagle (uncredited)

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