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The King and I
"More than your eyes have ever seen… More than your heart has ever known!"
User Score395 votes
71%7.1/10
Release1956→
Runtime2H 13M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
Principal Cast8

Deborah Kerr
Anna Leonowens

Yul Brynner
King Mongkut of Siam

Rita Moreno
Tuptim

Martin Benson
Kralahome

Terry Saunders
Lady Thiang

Rex Thompson
Louis Leonowens

Patrick Adiarte
Prince Chulalongkorn

Alan Mowbray
Sir John Hay
Media35
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Walter Lang
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Budget$5M
Revenue$21M
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GKeywords
templewidowprime ministerletterbangkok, thailandpalacemusicalpolygamybuddhabased on play or musicalmisunderstandingsingle mothertwinstutorchopstickschakri dynastyschool teacherbargesailing shippagodaconsortdowrymalariasiaminspirationalfactualdramaticadmiringadoringauthoritariancheerfulconceitedhopefulcinemascope 55
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