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Anna and the King (1999)

6.819992h 28mEN
DramaRomanceHistory

Directed by Andy Tennant

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

2h 28m

Language

EN

Release

December 16, 1999

Director

Andy Tennant

Official Trailer

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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.

Cast

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Anna

Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

King Mongkut

Bai Ling

Bai Ling

Tuptim

Tom Felton

Tom Felton

Louis

Syed Alwi

Syed Alwi

The Kralahome

Randall Duk Kim

Randall Duk Kim

General Alak

Lim Kay Siu

Lim Kay Siu

Prince Chowfa

Melissa Campbell

Melissa Campbell

Princess Fa-Ying

Keith Chin

Keith Chin

Prince Chulalongkorn

Mano Maniam

Mano Maniam

Moonshee

Shanthini Venugopal

Shanthini Venugopal

Beebe

Deanna Yusoff

Deanna Yusoff

Lady Thiang

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Anna and the King (1999), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Anna and the King. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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