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The King and I is the fifth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is based on Margaret Landon 's novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944), which is in turn derived from the memoirs of Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s.
A widow becomes a governess to the King of Siam's children and falls in love with him. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Oscar-winning adaptation of a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
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- Biography, Drama, Musical
- Walter Lang
- 1956-06-29
The King and I is a 1956 American musical film made by 20th Century-Fox, directed by Walter Lang and produced by Charles Brackett and Darryl F. Zanuck. The screenplay by Ernest Lehman is based on the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, which is itself based on the 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon.
King And I, The (1956) -- Getting To Know You English tutor Anna (Deborah Kerr) has been explaining modern geography to her charges, children of the Siamese king, leading into of one of the best known tunes from the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, Marni Nixon’s voice for the song, in The King And I, 1956, also starring Yul Brynner.
- Walter Lang, Eli Dunn
- Deborah Kerr
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- Gabriel Sharon Vaturi
In this film adaptation of the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens (Deborah Kerr) becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the ...
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- Musical
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In 1862, Welsh-born widow Anna Leonowens and her young son Louis arrive by ship in Bangkok, Siam (now known as Thailand), where she has been engaged by King Mongkut to be schoolmistress to the royal children.
