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 Englishwoman, Anna Leonowens (DEBORAH KERR), who comes to Siam as schoolteachse to the royal court in the 1960s. 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. Winner of six Academy Awards, The King and I contains some of the most lavish sets in Hollywood history and some of the worlds best-loved songs, including "Getting to Know You", "I Whistle A Happy Tune", "Hello, Young Lovers" and "Shall We Dance?"

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The King and I (1956)

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Musical/Drama/Adventure/Family/Romance · 2h 13m · 11/7/2006

    
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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 Englishwoman, Anna Leonowens (DEBORAH KERR), who comes to Siam as schoolteachse to the royal court in the 1960s. 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. Winner of six Academy Awards, The King and I contains some of the most lavish sets in Hollywood history and some of the worlds best-loved songs, including "Getting to Know You", "I Whistle A Happy Tune", "Hello, Young Lovers" and "Shall We Dance?"

Release Country

United States

Release Date

11/7/2006

Media Type

Movie

Audio

  English     
  English     
  French     

Studio

20th Century Fox

Subtitles

English
Spanish

Video Format

NTSC

Aspect Ratio

2.55:1

Discs

Streaming Rank Today

Part of Box Set
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The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection

Cast
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Deborah Kerr

Anna Leonowens
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Yul Brynner

King Mongkut of Siam
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Rita Moreno

Tuptim
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Martin Benson

Kralahome
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Terry Saunders

Lady Thiang
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Rex Thompson

Louis Leonowens
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Carlos Rivas

Lun Tha
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Patrick Adiarte

Prince Chulalongkorn
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Alan Mowbray

Sir John Hay
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Geoffrey Toone

Sir Edward Ramsay
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Leo Abbey

Guard (uncredited)
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Robert Banas

Keeper of the Dogs - in Play (uncredited)
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Dennis Bonilla

Mongkut's Twin Son (uncredited)
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Thomas Bonilla

Mongkut's Twin Son (uncredited)
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Jerry Chien

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Nancy Chien

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Mary Lou Clifford

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Judy Dan

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Gemze De Lappe

Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
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Amir Farr

Sailor (uncredited)
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Henry Fong

Guard (uncredited)
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Margaret Fukuda

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Yvonne Garosin

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Maureen Hingert

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Dick Kay Hong

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Linda Hong

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Warren Hsieh

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Daro Induye

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Charles Irwin

Capt. Orton (uncredited)
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Michiko Iseri

Angel - in Play (uncredited)
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Dale Ishimoto

Crewman (uncredited)
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Kanna Ishu

Dancer (uncredited)
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Irene James

Siamese Girl (uncredited)
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Marion Jim

Simon Legree - in Play (uncredited)
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Misaye Kawasumi

Dancer (uncredited)
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Candace Lee

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Virginia Lee

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Warren Lee

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Jeanette Leung

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Fuji Levi

Whipping Guard (uncredited)
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Weaver Levy

Whipping Guard (uncredited)
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Joycelyne Lew

Princess Ying Yaawolak (uncredited)
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Eddie Luke

Messenger (uncredited)
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Stella Lynn

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Marco López

Extra (uncredited)
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Nephru Malouf

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Grace Matthews

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Joanne Miya

Siamese Girl (uncredited)
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Shirley Nishimura

Dancer (uncredited)
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Valentina Oumanski

Dancer (uncredited)
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Stephanie Pond-Smith

Youngest Princess (uncredited)
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Evelyn Rudie

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Kathleen Shoon

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Josephine Smith

Guest at Palace (uncredited)
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Alladin Soufi

Sailor (uncredited)
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Leonard Strong

Interpreter (uncredited)
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Marie Tsien

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Alice Uchida

Dancer (uncredited)
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Russell Ung

Royal Child (uncredited)
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Lydia Wolf

Royal Wife (uncredited)
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Jadin Wong

Amazon (uncredited)
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Jean Wong

Amazon (uncredited)
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Dusty Worrall

Uncle Thomas - in Play (uncredited)
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Rodney Yee

Royal Child (uncredited)
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William Yip

High Priest (uncredited)
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Yuriko

Eliza - in Play (uncredited)
Crew
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Walter Lang

Director
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Ernest Lehman

Writer
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Oscar Hammerstein II

Writer
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Margaret Landon

Writer
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