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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
The King of Siam (Yul Brynner) presents (some of) his children to Anna (Constance Towers), in 1977 Several weeks pass, during which Anna and Louis are confined to their palace rooms. The King receives a gift from the king of Burma, a lovely slave girl named Tuptim, to be one of his many wives.
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Richard Rodgers
Yuliy Borisovich Briner (Russian: Юлий Борисович Бринер; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985), known professionally as Yul Brynner, was a Russian-born actor. He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I , for which he won two Tony Awards , and later an Academy Award ...
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The film stars Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner . The film was a critical and commercial success and was nominated for 9 Oscars and won 5, including Best Actor for Brynner. An animated film adaptation of the same musical was released in 1999.
- Richard Rodgers
- Charles Brackett
- June 28, 1956
Mar 29, 2024 · Yul Brynner, Russian-born stage and film actor primarily known for his role as the Siamese monarch in more than 4,000 performances on Broadway between 1951 and 1985 and in the 1956 movie The King and I. His other films included The Ten Commandments, Anastasia, The Magnificent Seven, and Westworld.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 1, 1985 · He is now in his mid-60's, although his exact birth year (he will be 65, 67 or 69 on July 11, according to various biographers) is a matter of some mystery. Giving added poignancy to the farewell...
1956. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. The king of Siam clashes with the British governess hired to teach his children. Cast & Crew. Read More. Walter Lang. Director. Deborah Kerr. Anna Leonowens. Yul Brynner. King Mongkut of Siam. Rita Moreno. Tuptim.