Kings of the Sun

1963 · 108 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 2,268 VOTES · DIR. J. Lee Thompson

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 634 lines

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00:01:43 Long ago there lived a people, unique in all history, the Mayans.
00:04:43 But then came conquerors from the West
00:06:50 My father once told me of an ancient legend
00:11:27 Seize this man who puts men before gods.
00:12:49 We must go to a new land and grow strong and then come back.
00:14:32 And be another Hunac Kell?
00:19:43 I now believe this voyage was doomed
00:22:31 There is much to be done.
00:26:45 Then we'll find that out.
00:31:53 lt may be done, Balam, but first you must sacrifice.
00:37:35 All of your people work very hard and I am grateful.
00:43:38 Please sleep now.
00:47:44 and you are the most beautiful woman here.
00:50:42 -For you. -For me? Why?
00:54:02 Our religion teaches that we may send messengers to our gods
00:56:47 Then go.
00:59:45 You let me love you.
01:05:50 Our land is red with the blood of our enemies.
01:09:52 and the man who swore to destroy us lives.
01:14:54 (CHEERING)
01:18:19 I have not forgotten Ah Min.
01:21:38 No!
01:28:06 If you do not surrender, every man, woman and child will perish!
01:41:40 Ixchel is your woman. She has always been.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed634
Dialogue density5.9 lines / min
First line00:01:43
Final line01:41:40

Production Record

DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
LanguageEnglish
Budget$4,000,000
IMDb votes2,268