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Kings of the Sun

“Now a lost world becomes a new world of adventure!”

19631h 48mHistory · Adventure

Released

December 18, 1963

6.1

TMDB Score

61% match · 51 votes

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About the Movie

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HistoryAdventure

Synopsis

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.

DirectorJ. Lee Thompson

Released: December 18, 1963
Runtime: 1h 48m
Status: Released
Original language: English
Budget: $4.0M
Studios: The Mirisch Company, United Artists

Top Billed Cast

Yul Brynner

Chief Black Eagle

George Chakiris

Balam

Shirley Anne Field

Ixchel

Richard Basehart

Ah Min

Brad Dexter

Ah Haleb

Barry Morse

Ah Zok

Armando Silvestre

Isatai

Leo Gordon

Hunac Ceel

Victoria Vetri

Ixzubin

Rudy Solari

Pitz

Ford Rainey

The chief

James Coburn

Narrator (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward

Indian Warrior Friend to Black Eagle (uncredited)

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