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Edge of the World (2021)

PG-13 · 2021-08-27 · 1h 41m · EN
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The true story that inspired The Man Who Would Be King

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.

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Rob AllynWriterJacqueline FeatherWriterMichael HaussmanDirector

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Jonathan Rhys MeyersJonathan Rhys MeyersSir James BrookeJosie HoJosie HoMadame LimDominic MonaghanDominic MonaghanCrookshankHannah NewHannah NewElizabeth CrookshankRalph InesonRalph InesonSir Edward BeechBront PalaraeBront PalaraePengiran Indera MahkotaShaheizy SamShaheizy SamSubuRahim RazaliRahim RazaliSultan of BruneiAtiqah HasiholanAtiqah HasiholanYusuf MahardikaYusuf MahardikaSamo RafaelSamo Rafael

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What is Edge of the World about?

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.

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Edge of the World has a runtime of 101 minutes.

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