The King and I

Anna, a widowed Welsh schoolteacher, lands in Siam to tutor the King’s wives and kids. She scrabbles to polish the royal manners before European diplomats arrive. The clash of cultures might just outshine the corsets.

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Walter Lang directed The King and I in 1956. See Walter Lang's full filmography, where to start with Walter Lang, or where to go after you've seen everything by Walter Lang.

The King and I was released in 1956 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 133 minutes.