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Anna and the King (1999)  link to Anna and the King on IMDb  

Number: 842

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IMDb Rating:
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6.7/10 (32.6K votes)

Also known as: Anna (working title)

Country: United States, 148 minutes

Spoken languages: English, French, Thai

Genres: Drama, History, Romance

Director(s): Andy Tennant

Storyline:
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.

Cast:

Jodie Foster Anna
Yun-Fat Chow King Mongkut
Bai Ling Tuptim
Tom Felton Louis
Randall Duk Kim General Alak

Medium: DVD R/RW, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: Drawer 5 Slot 7

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1