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The King and I is the fifth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein. It is based on Margaret Landon 's novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944), which is in turn derived from the memoirs of Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s.
A widow becomes a governess to the King of Siam's children and falls in love with him. The film won five Oscars and features the famous song \"Getting to Know You\".
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The King and I is a 1956 American musical film made by 20th Century-Fox, directed by Walter Lang and produced by Charles Brackett and Darryl F. Zanuck. The screenplay by Ernest Lehman is based on the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, which is itself based on the 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon.
Jan 4, 2010 · The King And I Trailer [HD] - YouTube. FilmTrailersChannel. 40.1K subscribers. 751. 360K views 14 years ago. In Theaters: 29 June 1956 (USA) Mrs. Anna Leonowens and her son Louis arrive in...
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A classic musical film starring Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner as a governess and a king of Siam. Read the critics' opinions, watch the trailer, and find out where to watch it online or on TV.
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I. @rodgershammersteinstheking2008 ‧. 567 subscribers ‧ 34 videos. Music by Richard Rodgers | Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Based on...
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A 2008 animated adaptation of the classic musical, The King and I, that received mostly negative reviews from critics. The film features the voices of Miranda Richardson, Ian Richardson, and Martin Vidnovic, among others.
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