

Kings of the Sun
Now a lost world becomes a new world of adventure!
Overview
In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the United States. They build a home in the new land but come into conflict with a tribe of Native Americans led by their chief, Black Eagle, while both Balam and Black Eagle fall in love the beautiful Mayan princess Ixchel.
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Production
- The Mirisch Company, United Artists
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Cast

Yul Brynner
Chief Black Eagle

George Chakiris
Balam

Shirley Anne Field
Ixchel

Richard Basehart
Ah Min

Brad Dexter
Ah Haleb

Barry Morse
Ah Zok

Armando Silvestre
Isatai

Leo Gordon
Hunac Ceel

Victoria Vetri
Ixzubin

Rudy Solari
Pitz

Ford Rainey
The chief

James Coburn
Narrator (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward
Indian Warrior Friend to Black Eagle (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- J. Lee Thompson
- Producers
- Lewis J. Rachmil,Sandy Whitelaw
- Cinematography
- Joseph MacDonald
- Composer
- Elmer Bernstein
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CinemaSerf
August 12, 2023
The oddest of casting here as Yul Brynner, George Chakiris and Shirley Anne Field star in a story of a Mayan population driven from their city by invaders. They take refuge in what they hope will be a safe haven far away and rebuild their temple. Brynner plays "Black Eagle" the chief of the local tribe already in-situ and after a few skirmishes, he gets captured and falls in love with Chakiris' betrothed - "Ixchel" (Field) before the invaders catch up with them... It is rare for meso-American hi…









