Kings of the Sun
1963, English. Directed by J. Lee Thompson.
Now a lost world becomes a new world of adventure!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Kings of the Sun
Kings of the Sun is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 18 December 1963
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James R. Webb, Elliott Arnold
- Budget
- $4M
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Kings of the Sun: quick answers
Is Kings of the Sun worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Kings of the Sun?
Kings of the Sun runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does Kings of the Sun have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Kings of the Sun. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Kings of the Sun parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Kings of the Sun yet.
Which OTT platform is Kings of the Sun on?
Kings of the Sun is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and MGM+ in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kings of the Sun?
If you liked Kings of the Sun, try True Spirit, The Last of the Mohicans, White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf.
Who directed Kings of the Sun?
Kings of the Sun (1963) was directed by J. Lee Thompson and stars Yul Brynner, George Chakiris, Shirley Anne Field.