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Edge of the World
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Edge of the World

Aug 27, 2021
1h 41m
★ 5.4

The true story that inspired The Man Who Would Be King

Overview

Sarawak, in the northeast of the island of Borneo, 1839. Almost by chance, the British adventurer James Brooke is appointed rajah by the Sultan of Brunei, and as an independent ruler he embarks on a personal crusade to eradicate piracy, slavery and headhunting, while trying to curb the malevolent expansionist ambitions of the British Empire.

Genres

Drama
Adventure
History

Production Companies

Margate House Films

Edge of the World Trailers

Cast

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Sir James Brooke

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Josie Ho

Madame Lim

Josie Ho

Dominic Monaghan

Crookshank

Dominic Monaghan

Hannah New

Elizabeth Crookshank

Hannah New

Ralph Ineson

Sir Edward Beech

Ralph Ineson

Bront Palarae

Pengiran Indera Mahkota

Bront Palarae

Shaheizy Sam

Subu

Shaheizy Sam

Rahim Razali

Sultan of Brunei

Rahim Razali

Atiqah Hasiholan

Atiqah Hasiholan

Yusuf Mahardika

Yusuf Mahardika

Samo Rafael

Samo Rafael

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