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Summary: This is the story of Anna Leonowens, the English schoolteacher who came to Siam in the 1860s to teach the children of King Mongkut. She becomes involved in his affairs, from the tragic plight of a young concubine to trying to forge an alliance with Britain to a war with Burma that is orchestrated by Britain. In the meantime, a subtle romance develops between them.
Runtime: 148 min
Rating: Rated PG-13 for some intense violent sequences.
Production: Fox 2000 Pictures
Genres: Drama, History, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Languages: English, French, Thai
Home Release Date: Jun 19, 2000
Director Credit
Andy Tennant Director
Writer Credit
Anna Leonowens Diaries
Peter Krikes Screenplay
Steve Meerson Screenplay
Principal Cast Credit
Jodie Foster Anna Leonowens
Yun-Fat Chow King Mongkut
Cast Credit
Ann Firbank Lady Bradley
Bill Stewart Mycroft Kincaid, East India Trading Co.
Deanna Yusoff Lady Thiang, Head Wife
Geoffrey Palmer Lord John Bradley
Kay Siu Lim Prince Chowfa, King Mongkut's Brother
Keith Chin Prince Chulalongkorn
Ling Bai Tuptim
Mano Maniam Moonshee, Leonowens' Indian Servant
Melissa Campbell Princess Fa-Ying
Randall Duk Kim General Alak
Shanthini Venugopal Beebe, Leonowens' Indian Servant
Syed Alwi The Kralahome, Prime Minister
Tom Felton Louis Leonowens
Producer Credit
Ed Elbert Producer
Eric Angelson Associate Producer
G. Mac Brown Co-Producer
Jon Jashni Co-Producer
Julie Kirkham Co-Producer
Lawrence Bender Producer
Nicole Pennington Creative Producer
Terence Chang Executive Producer
Wink Mordaunt Co-Producer
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