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Review of by Brother M — 30 Mar 2008

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The Man Who Would be King.

The movie adaptation of Bro. Rudyard Kipling's book The Man Who Would be King. Staring Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer and Saeed Jaffrey. It's a classic buddy film about of two Masonic Brothers on a grand adventure to become kings in a land where no western has set foot since the time of Alexander the Great.

Although Bro. Rudyard Kipling is well-know in poetry circles for his Masonic works such as "Banquet Night" and "The Palace" his is still mostly recognized by the general public for his children?s tale ?The Jungle Book?.

Bro. Rudyard Kipling.

Initiated: April 5, 1886 (by dispensation).

Passed: May 3, 1886.

Raised: December 6, 1886.

Demitted: March 4, 1889.

Hope and Perseverance Lodge No. 782. E.C.

Lahore, India.

Joined: July 8, 1909.

Sociata Rosicruciana in Anglia.

Honorary Member:

Author's Lodge No. 3456, E.C.

Motherland Lodge No. 3861, E.C.

Founding Member (January, 1922):

The Builders of the Silent Cities Lodge No. 12, St. Omer, France, F.R.

This review of The Man Who Would Be King (1975) was written by on 30 Mar 2008.

The Man Who Would Be King has generally received very positive reviews.

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