
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
Carlos Rivasas Lun Tha
Virginia Ann Leeas Royal Child (uncredited)
Marni Nixonas Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited)
Martin Bensonas Kralahome
Judy Danas Royal Wife (uncredited)
Joycelyne Lewas Princess Ying Yaawolak (uncredited)
Deborah Kerras Anna Leonowens
Rita Morenoas Tuptim
Rex Thompsonas Louis Leonowens
Yurikoas Eliza (uncredited)
Maureen Hingertas Royal Wife (uncredited)
Edwin Lukeas Messenger (uncredited)
Yul Brynneras King Mongkut of Siam
Terry Saundersas Lady Thiang
Patrick Adiarteas Prince Chulalongkorn
Alan Mowbrayas Sir John Hay
Geoffrey Tooneas Sir Edward Ramsay
Leonard Strongas Interpreter (uncredited)
Dale Ishimotoas Crewman (uncredited)
Robert Banasas Keeper of the Dogs (uncredited)
Evelyn Rudieas Royal Child (uncredited)Crew
" />Irene SharaffCostume Design
" />Oscar Hammerstein IIMusical, Lyricist, Book
" />Walter LangDirector
" />Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer
" />Richard RodgersSongs, Original Music Composer
" />Ernest LehmanScreenplay
" />Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography
" />Charles BrackettProducer
" />John DeCuirArt Direction