Ratings

TMDB Rating 7.1
IMDB Rating 7.5
RottenTomatoes Rating 96%

Financials

Revenue: $21,300,000

Budget: $4,550,000

Profit: + $16,750,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: More than your eyes have ever seen… More than your heart has ever known!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Jun 29, 1956

Rating: 1961-03-23

Run Time: 2h 13m

Original Language: English

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Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox


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Synopsis

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.


Main Cast

Deborah Kerr

Deborah Kerr

Anna Leonowens

Age : N/A | Popularity : 44%

Yul Brynner

Yul Brynner

King Mongkut of Siam

Age : 65 | Popularity : 100%

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Tuptim

Age : N/A | Popularity : 31%

Martin Benson

Martin Benson

Kralahome

Age : N/A | Popularity : 52%

Terry Saunders

Terry Saunders

Lady Thiang

Age : N/A | Popularity : 8%

Rex Thompson

Rex Thompson

Louis Leonowens

Age : N/A | Popularity : 23%

Patrick Adiarte

Patrick Adiarte

Prince Chulalongkorn

Age : N/A | Popularity : 7%

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Sir John Hay

Age : N/A | Popularity : 60%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Director
Walter Lang
Walter Lang
Assistant Director
Eli Dunn
Eli Dunn
Writing Screenplay
Ernest Lehman
Ernest Lehman
Musical
Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Hammerstein II
Novel
Margaret Landon
Margaret Landon
Lyricist
Oscar Hammerstein II
Oscar Hammerstein II
Camera Director of Photography
Leon Shamroy
Leon Shamroy
Production Producer
Charles Brackett
Charles Brackett
Executive Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Editing Editor
Robert L. Simpson
Robert L. Simpson
Art Art Direction
John DeCuir
John DeCuir
Lyle R. Wheeler
Lyle R. Wheeler
Set Decoration
Paul S. Fox
Paul S. Fox
Walter M. Scott
Walter M. Scott
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Irene Sharaff
Irene Sharaff
Makeup Artist
Ben Nye
Ben Nye
Eric Allwright
Eric Allwright
Hal Lierley
Hal Lierley
Lynn F. Reynolds
Lynn F. Reynolds
Hairstylist
Helen Turpin
Helen Turpin
Sound Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Sound
Warren B. Delaplain
Warren B. Delaplain
E. Clayton Ward
E. Clayton Ward
Sound Editor
Carlton W. Faulkner
Carlton W. Faulkner
Songs
Richard Rodgers
Richard Rodgers
Visual Effects Visual Effects
Ray Kellogg
Ray Kellogg
Department Role Name

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