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The King and I

  • 1956
  • TMDB 7.1/10
  • 2h 13m

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.

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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.

Cast

  • Deborah KerrAnna Leonowens
  • Yul BrynnerKing Mongkut of Siam
  • Rita MorenoTuptim
  • Martin BensonKralahome
  • Terry SaundersLady Thiang
  • Rex ThompsonLouis Leonowens
  • Carlos RivasLun Tha
  • Patrick AdiartePrince Chulalongkorn

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