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This is my take on the 1956 film, The King And I
Feb 24, 2016 · The King and I 1956. Gabriel Sharon Vaturi. 2.95K subscribers. Subscribed. 453. 97K views 8 years ago.
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On this episode of The Wright Perspective podcast, siblings Aubrey, Genia and Brittany examine The King and I (1956), starring Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner. ...
'The King and I' derived from Margaret Landon's fascinating novel 'Anna and the King of Siam.' The film concerns a genteel British governess who, with a son of her own, journeys from England to 19th century Siam (now Thailand) to instruct the king's many children, in the ways of the West...
The King and I: Directed by Walter Lang. With Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson. A widow accepts a job as a live-in governess to the King of Siam's children.
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- Biography, Drama, Musical
- Walter Lang
- 1956-06-29
Some reviewers criticized the film for its changes in dialogue from the Broadway production and the omission of some songs. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has a 93% rating based on reviews from 27 critics. The King and I has been banned in Thailand because of its representation of King Mongkut.
The King and I (1956) short review. Kendra May 5, 1956. 79. It’s the classic! I never fail to cry during the big climax. See where many Victorian costuming myths come from, plus some impossibly huge hoopskirts, romantic polkas, and great songs.
