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The King and I is a 1956 American musical film made by 20th Century-Fox, directed by Walter Lang and produced by Charles Brackett and Darryl F. Zanuck. The screenplay by Ernest Lehman is based on the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, which is itself based on the 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon.
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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
Plot. The King and I. Jump to Edit. Summaries. A widow accepts a job as a live-in governess to the King of Siam's children. Mrs. Anna Leonowens and her son Louis arrive in Bangkok, where she has been contracted to teach English to the children of the royal household.
Overview. Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam.
1 2. The King and I. Marlon Brando was briefly considered for the role of the King of Siam. Marni Nixon dubbed Deborah Kerr 's singing in the film. Marni Nixon was hired on a six-week contract, and she was to be at the studio every day that Deborah Kerr rehearsed a scene with a song in it.
The King and I ★★★★ 1956. Wonderful adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway play based on the novel “Anna and the King of Siam” by Margaret Landon. English governess Kerr is hired to teach the King of Siam's many children and bring them into the 20th century.
The King and I (1956) is the popular and elaborate musical and story of the tutoring of the stubborn, King of Siam's wives and children by widowed English school teacher Anna Leonowens in 1862.
