King of the Wind 34 years old

King of the Wind

In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil and good. And thus begins the life of Sham. He is a gift to the King of France, through a series of adventures with his faithful stable boy, Agba, he becomes the Godolphin Arabian, the founder of one of the greatest thoroughbred racing lines of all time.

Credits

King of the Wind Cast

Name Character
Richard Harris He was 59, 72 years old when he died as King George II
Frank Finlay He was 63, 89 years old when he died as Edward Coke
Anthony Quayle He was 76, 76 years old when he died as Lord Granville
Nigel Hawthorne He was 61, 72 years old when he died as Achmet
Glenda Jackson She was 54, now 88 years old as Queen Caroline
Jenny Agutter She was 37, now 72 years old as Hannah Coke
Barry Foster He was 62, 74 years old when he died as Mr. Williams
Peter Vaughan He was 67, 93 years old when he died as Captain
Ian Richardson He was 56, 72 years old when he died as Bey of Tunis
Navin Chowdhry He was 19, now 53 years old as Agba
Neil Dickson He was 39, now 73 years old as Earl of Godolphin

King of the Wind Crew

Name Department
Marguerite Henry as Novel. She was 88 (95) years old when She died Writing
Peter Duffell as Director. He was 67 (95) years old when He died Directing
Brian Morgan as Cinematography. He was 21 (now 56) years old Crew
Lyndon Matthews as Editor. Editing
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King of the Wind (34 years)

  • Release day: Friday, May 25, 1990
  • Runtime: 103 minutes