Film 1999 148 min

Anna and the King

Name: Anna and the King
Director: Andy Tennant
Genre: Drama, Romance, History
Released: 1999-12-16
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling, Tom Felton, Syed Alwi

TMDB Rating ★ 6.8

Votes 840

Director Andy Tennant

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Drama Romance History

The Story

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.

Anna and the King

Cast & Characters

Jodie Foster

Chow Yun-Fat

Bai Ling

Tom Felton

Syed Alwi

Randall Duk Kim

Lim Kay Siu

Melissa Campbell

Keith Chin

Mano Maniam

Shanthini Venugopal

Deanna Yusoff

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