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The King and I

(1956)

June 29, 1956 2h 13m
71%
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Overview

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.

Walter Lang

Director

Top Billed Cast

DK

Deborah Kerr

Anna Leonowens

YB

Yul Brynner

King Mongkut of Siam

RM

Rita Moreno

Tuptim

MB

Martin Benson

Kralahome

TS

Terry Saunders

Lady Thiang

RT

Rex Thompson

Louis Leonowens

PA

Patrick Adiarte

Prince Chulalongkorn

AM

Alan Mowbray

Sir John Hay

CR

Carlos Rivas

Lun Tha

GT

Geoffrey Toone

Sir Edward Ramsay

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