
The King and I
The King and I
Release: 1956-06-29·Runtime: 133m·★ 7.1
RomanceHistoryDrama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Cast
Geoffrey Tooneas Sir Edward Ramsay
Edwin Lukeas Messenger (uncredited)
Alan Mowbrayas Sir John Hay
Robert Banasas Keeper of the Dogs (uncredited)
Leonard Strongas Interpreter (uncredited)
Patrick Adiarteas Prince Chulalongkorn
Yul Brynneras King Mongkut of Siam
Dale Ishimotoas Crewman (uncredited)
Martin Bensonas Kralahome
Joycelyne Lewas Princess Ying Yaawolak (uncredited)
Rex Thompsonas Louis Leonowens
Carlos Rivasas Lun Tha
Marni Nixonas Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited)
Maureen Hingertas Royal Wife (uncredited)
Rita Morenoas Tuptim
Terry Saundersas Lady Thiang
Evelyn Rudieas Royal Child (uncredited)
Yurikoas Eliza (uncredited)
Deborah Kerras Anna Leonowens
Judy Danas Royal Wife (uncredited)
Virginia Ann Leeas Royal Child (uncredited)Crew
" />Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer
" />Charles BrackettProducer
" />Richard RodgersSongs, Original Music Composer
" />Irene SharaffCostume Design
" />Walter LangDirector
" />Ernest LehmanScreenplay
" />Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography
" />John DeCuirArt Direction
" />Oscar Hammerstein IIMusical, Lyricist, Book