This visual and musical masterpiece features Yul Brynner?s Academy Award winning performance, an unforgettable Rodgers and Hammerstein score and brilliant choreography by Jerome Robbins. It tells the true story of an English woman, Anna Leonowens (Kerr), who comes to Siam as schoolteacher to the royal court in the 1860s. Though she soon finds herself at odds with the stubborn monarch (Brynner), over time, Anna and the King stop trying to change each other and begin to understand one another.
Synopsis: The King of Siam hires a widowed British school teacher to tutor his children in this animated version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
Production Year:
1956
Released:
Tue, 04/27/1999
Run Time Minutes:
133
Genres:
Classic
Genres:
Drama
Genres:
Musical
Trailer:
No
Format Aspect Ratio:
2.55
Resolution:
480x720 LowRez
More Information:
HD-1
Audio Language:
English
Audio Format:
Dolby Digital
Audio Channels:
5.1
Actors:
Deborah Kerr - Anna Leonowens
Actors:
Yul Brynner - King Mongkut of Siam
Actors:
Rita Moreno - Tuptim
Actors:
Martin Benson - Kralahome
Actors:
Terry Saunders - Lady Thiang
Actors:
Rex Thompson - Louis Leonowens
Actors:
Carlos Rivas - Lun Tha
Actors:
Patrick Adiarte - Prince Chulalongkorn
Actors:
Alan Mowbray - British Ambassador Sir John Hay
Actors:
Geoffrey Toone - Sir Edward Ramsay
Actors:
Robert Banas - Keeper of the Dogs
Actors:
Dennis Bonilla - Twin
Actors:
Thomas Bonilla - Twin
Actors:
Gemze De Lappe - Specialty Dancer
Actors:
Reuben Fuentes - Lun Tha (singing voice) (uncred)
Actors:
Charles Irwin - Captain Orton
Actors:
Michiko Iseri - Angel (in ballet)
Actors:
Irene James - Siamese Girl
Actors:
Marion Jim - Simon Legree
Actors:
Fuji Levi - Whipping Guard
Actors:
Weaver Levy - Whipping Guard
Actors:
Jocelyn Lew - Whipping Guard
Actors:
Eddie Luke - Messenger
Actors:
Marni Nixon - Anna (singing voice)
Actors:
Josephine Smith - Guest at Palace
Actors:
Leonard Strong - Interpreter
Actors:
Dusty Worrall - Uncle Thomas
Actors:
William Yip - High Priest
Actors:
Yuriko - Eliza