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This is the lavish animated tale which is based upon the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.
This version boasts the vocal talents of Miranda Richardson as English gentlewoman Anna Leonowens, who was summoned to the East to educate the King of Siam's children.

However she is totally unprepared for her life to change from the moment she arrives.

Keywords:

Adventure, Animation, Children's, Drama, Musical, Romance, Family, Animated, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Childrens, Oscar Best Picture Nominated, Oscar Best Actor, Oscar Best Actress Nominee

Additional Information:

(1956) (4 Star)

Cast:

Deborah Kerr	.... Anna Leonowens
Yul Brynner	.... King Mongkut of Siam
Rita Moreno	.... Tuptim
Martin Benson	.... Kralahome
Terry Saunders	.... Lady Thiang

Supporting Cast:

Rex Thompson	.... Louis Leonowens
Carlos Rivas	.... Lun Tha
Patrick Adiarte	.... Prince Chulalongkorn
Alan Mowbray	.... British Ambassador Sir John Hay
Geoffrey Toone	.... Sir Edward Ramsay

Directors:

Walter Lang

Writers:

Oscar Hammerstein
Ernest Lehman

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