Farewell to the King Quotes

Farewell to the King is a TV show that appeared on TV in 1970 . Farewell to the King ended its run in 1970.

It features Andre Morgan as producer, Basil Poledouris in charge of musical score, and Dean Semler as head of cinematography.

Farewell to the King is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Farewell to the King is 115 minutes long. Farewell to the King is distributed by Orion Pictures.

The cast includes: Nick Nolte as Learoyd, Nigel Havers as Capt. Fairbourne, Marius Weyers as Sgt. Conklin, James Fox as Col. Ferguson, John Bennett Perry as Gen. MacArthur, and Elan Oberon as Vivienne.

Farewell to the King Quotes

Nigel Havers as Capt. Fairbourne

• (Nigel Havers) "I'll always know that he's out there. A free man. I hope he found his valley, somewhere. Farewell, my king. Farewell."

• (Nigel Havers) "Listen, you can no longer avoid history. I'm sorry. I've said that."
• (Nick Nolte) "Shut up. History? The world's so full of crap, sooner or later, you're gonna step in it. You call that history?"

• (Nigel Havers) "If you were a communist how could you be king?"
• (Nick Nolte) "Only a communist would think of it."

• (Nigel Havers) "What do you want."
• (Nick Nolte) "Freedom, to be like we are."
• (Nigel Havers) "Anything else?"
• (Nick Nolte) "Guns. So they can't take the freedom away."
• (Nigel Havers) "Well, I'll see what I can do."
• (Nick Nolte) "And grenades, mortars and mines, so they can't take the guns away."

Nick Nolte as Learoyd

• (Nick Nolte) "Don't cry, little one. Don't cry. I'll be with you in the songs they sing in the longhouses. And then when you're older and you have children, well, you'll sing the songs to them. And then they'll sing to their children. And the songs, the songs will make you strong. And you won't need me anymore."

• (Nick Nolte) "I have a special relationship with the spirits. I died once. I had to. I had to give up everything, even the will to live."

• (Nick Nolte) "From this day, from this time on, I'll never raise my hand against another man."

• (Nick Nolte) "For them it is a man that counts. Not life."

• (Nick Nolte) "He's dead. He's dead."
• (Marius Weyers) "Lights. It's a village."
• (Nick Nolte) "No, no. That's Japanese."
• (Marius Weyers) "There's no choice."
• (Nick Nolte) "No, I've had enough. Bataan. Corregidor. You were wrong. We're free now. We're free. Free to go our own ways."

• (Nick Nolte) "I could sell your heads to the Japs."

• (Nick Nolte) "He had been hunting and caught nothing. Only me."

Marius Weyers as Sgt. Conklin

• (Marius Weyers) "Sir, what's the deal on the women? They free?"

John Bennett Perry as Gen. MacArthur

• (John Bennett Perry) "History is written by unusual men. Some who even become kings, and some who make no more mark than that of a stone thrown into an ocean. What we have here -- Well, we just don't know, do we?"

Elan Oberon as Vivienne

• (Elan Oberon) "You feeling alright?"
• (Nigel Havers) "Did Judas feel aright?"

James Fox as Col. Ferguson

• (James Fox) "No one moves very far out of line. When you're young you think you're blazing a trail. One day you look down and notice it's a beaten track."

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