Anna and the King (1999)

  • PG-13
  • 12/16/1999 (US)
  • Drama, Romance, History
  • 2h 28m

Overview

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.

Steve Meerson

Screenplay

Peter Krikes

Screenplay

Andy Tennant

Director

Anna Leonowens

Novel

Cast

Jodie Foster's headshot

Jodie Foster

Anna
Chow Yun-Fat's headshot

Chow Yun-Fat

King Mongkut
Bai Ling's headshot

Bai Ling

Tuptim
Tom Felton's headshot

Tom Felton

Louis
Syed Alwi's headshot

Syed Alwi

The Kralahome
Randall Duk Kim's headshot

Randall Duk Kim

General Alak
Lim Kay Siu's headshot

Lim Kay Siu

Prince Chowfa
Melissa Campbell's headshot

Melissa Campbell

Princess Fa-Ying

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