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Edge of the World

Edge of the World

2021·Movie·1h 41m15

Drama, Adventure, History

5.3 / 10 (91 votes)

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.

Directed by
Michael Haussman
Original language
English
Released
27 August 2021

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Jonathan Rhys Meyers

    Jonathan Rhys Meyers

    Sir James Brooke

  • Josie Ho

    Josie Ho

    Madame Lim

  • Dominic Monaghan

    Dominic Monaghan

    Crookshank

  • Hannah New

    Hannah New

    Elizabeth Crookshank

  • Ralph Ineson

    Ralph Ineson

    Sir Edward Beech

  • Bront Palarae

    Bront Palarae

    Pengiran Indera Mahkota

  • Atiqah Hasiholan

    Atiqah Hasiholan

    Princess Fatima

  • Shaheizy Sam

    Shaheizy Sam

    Subu

  • Otto Farrant

    Otto Farrant

    Charley

  • Rahim Razali

    Rahim Razali

    Sultan of Brunei

  • Yusuf Mahardika

    Yusuf Mahardika

    Tujang

  • Samo Rafael

    Samo Rafael

    Prince Badruddin