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Dec 17, 1999 · King Mongkut of Siam and Anna Leonowens, the English schoolmarm who tries to civilize him, make up one of the most dubious odd couples in pop culture. Here is a man with 23 wives and 42 concubines, who allows one of his women and her lover to be put to death for exchanging a letter, and yet is seen as basically a good-hearted chap. And here is Anna, who spends her days in flirtation with the ...
Anna (Jodie Foster) has been employed to educate the king's (Chow Yun-Fat) 58 children. She knows very little of King Mongkut, apart from the fact that his people revere him as a god. She brings ...
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- Andy Tennant
- PG-13
- Jodie Foster
An English Governess and Teacher, Anna (Jodie Foster), heads to Thailand to teach the many children of the wives and consorts of King Mongkut (Yun-Fat Chow). As she struggles with the cultural differences between Siam, as was, and home, she begins a chaste mutual admiration with the King.
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Dec 17, 1999 · Anna and the King: Directed by Andy Tennant. With Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling, Tom Felton. The story of the romance between the King of Siam and widowed British schoolteacher, Anna Leonowens, during the 1860s.
- (39K)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Andy Tennant
- 1999-12-17
Anna and the King. When a widowed, English schoolteacher and her 12-year-old son travel to Siam in the 1860s, they begin the adventure of a lifetime.
Nov 29, 1999 · The lovely Jodie Foster makes a valiant effort at bringing a contemporary edge to the role of 19th century schoolteacher Anna Leonowens in "Anna and the King," the third version of the popular ...
Dec 17, 1999 · Anna and the King - Metacritic. Summary The story of the romance between the King of Siam (Yun-Fat) and the widowed British governess Anna Leonowens (Foster) in the 1860's. Drama.