The King and I Poster

The King and I

71.00% | June 29, 1956 | Music, Romance, 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.

Featured Crew

Walter Lang
Director
Ernest Lehman
Screenplay
Oscar Hammerstein II
Musical

Cast

Deborah Kerr
Deborah Kerr
Anna Leonowens
Yul Brynner
Yul Brynner
King Mongkut of Siam
Rita Moreno
Rita Moreno
Tuptim
Martin Benson
Martin Benson
Kralahome
Terry Saunders
Terry Saunders
Lady Thiang