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The King and I

Name: The King and I
Genre: Romance, History, Drama
Released: 1956-06-29
Duration: 133 min
Cast: Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson, Terry Saunders

1956 · United States

2 hr 13 min

Academy Awards: Best Actor

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Crew

Walter LangDirector
Ernest LehmanWriter
Margaret LandonWriter
Leon ShamroyCinematography
Alfred NewmanMusic
Richard RodgersMusic

Cast

Deborah Kerras Anna Leonowens
Yul Brynneras King Mongkut of Siam
Rita Morenoas Tuptim
Martin Bensonas Kralahome
Terry Saundersas Lady Thiang

Based on: 마가렛 랜던 《Anna and the King of Siam》, 《왕과 나》
Genre: Romance, History, Drama

Synopsis

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.