The King and I (1999)
The King and I is a book-based movie adapted from "Anna and the King of Siam" by Margaret Landon. This Animation/Family film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is March 19, 1999.
The Source Material
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Overview
Anna Leonowens, a proper Englishwoman, was an unlikely candidate to change the course of Siamese (Thai) history. A young widow and mother, her services were engaged in the 1860's by King Mongkut of Siam to help him communicate with foreign governments and be t…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- The King and I
- Original Title
- The King and I
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Music, Romance
- US Theatrical
- March 19, 1999 · Rated G