Synopsis
The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes52%
Metacritic56/100
840 audience votes
Key crew
- Steve MeersonScreenplay
- Peter KrikesScreenplay
- Andy TennantDirector
- George FentonOriginal Music Composer
- Robert KraftOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jodie FosterAnna
- Chow Yun-FatKing Mongkut
- Bai LingTuptim
- Tom FeltonLouis
- Syed AlwiThe Kralahome
- Randall Duk KimGeneral Alak
- Lim Kay SiuPrince Chowfa
- Melissa CampbellPrincess Fa-Ying
- Keith ChinPrince Chulalongkorn
- Mano ManiamMoonshee
- Shanthini VenugopalBeebe
- Deanna YusoffLady Thiang
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Themes
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