
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
Martin Bensonas Kralahome
Rex Thompsonas Louis Leonowens
Patrick Adiarteas Prince Chulalongkorn
Alan Mowbrayas Sir John Hay
Carlos Rivasas Lun Tha
Geoffrey Tooneas Sir Edward Ramsay
Yul Brynneras King Mongkut of Siam
Rita Morenoas Tuptim
Terry Saundersas Lady Thiang
Marni Nixonas Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited)
Evelyn Rudieas Royal Child (uncredited)
Deborah Kerras Anna LeonowensCrew
" />Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer
" />Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography
" />Charles BrackettProducer
" />Ernest LehmanScreenplay
" />John DeCuirArt Direction
" />Walter LangDirector
" />Oscar Hammerstein IIMusical, Lyricist, Book
" />Richard RodgersSongs, Original Music Composer
" />Irene SharaffCostume Design