The King and I (1956)

The King and I (1956)

More than your eyes have ever seen… More than your heart has ever known! 1956-06-29 United States of America 133 Min. PG-13
7.1 375 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Deborah Kerr is Anna Leonowens
Anna Leonowens
Yul Brynner is King Mongkut of Siam
King Mongkut of Siam
Rita Moreno is Tuptim
Martin Benson is Kralahome
Kralahome
Terry Saunders is Lady Thiang
Lady Thiang
Rex Thompson is Louis Leonowens
Louis Leonowens
Patrick Adiarte is Prince Chulalongkorn
Prince Chulalongkorn
Alan Mowbray is Sir John Hay
Sir John Hay
Carlos Rivas is Lun Tha
Geoffrey Toone is Sir Edward Ramsay
Sir Edward Ramsay
Charles Irwin is Capt. Orton (uncredited)
Capt. Orton (uncredited)
Marni Nixon is Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited)
Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited)