The King and I (1956)

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71
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G 2 hr 13 minJun 29th, 1956Romance, Music, History
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens 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.
StarringDeborah KerrYul BrynnerRita Moreno
DirectorWalter Lang

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 29th, 1956
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 27th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$4,550,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$21,300,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Darryl F. Zanuck
Production Companies:20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
musicalbased on play or musicalwidowsingle mothertwinsdramaticadmiringinspirationalmisunderstandingletter