
King of the Wind
1990 · Movie · 102 min · ★ 7.0
Based on the Newbery Medal-winning novel, an Arabian colt named Sham becomes the companion of a young mute boy. When Sham is sent away as a gift in France, the boy refuses to leave his side. Together they begin a remarkable journey and friendship.
Based on King of the Wind
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Details
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-05-25
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (6 votes)
Themes
- horse
- king
- 18th century
- stable boy
- arab colt
Cast & crew

Richard Harris
as King George II

Glenda Jackson
as Queen Caroline

Frank Finlay
as Edward Coke

Jenny Agutter
as Hannah Coke

Nigel Hawthorne
as Achmet

Navin Chowdhry
as Agba

Anthony Quayle
as Lord Granville

Peter Vaughan
as Captain

Ian Richardson
as Bey of Tunis

Neil Dickson
as Earl of Godolphin
Directed by Peter Duffell