The King and I (1956): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts

The King and I (1956) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. More than your eyes have ever seen… More than your heart has ever known!

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists YouTube TV, BroadwayHD, Broadway HD Amazon Channel. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Deborah Kerr as Anna Leonowens; Yul Brynner as King Mongkut of Siam; Rita Moreno as Tuptim; Martin Benson as Kralahome; Terry Saunders as Lady Thiang; Rex Thompson as Louis Leonowens; Patrick Adiarte as Prince Chulalongkorn; Alan Mowbray as Sir John Hay

About The King and I

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.

More like The King and I

• Anna and the King of Siam
• Anna and the King
• Persuasion
• The Lost Husband
• Marie Antoinette
• The Whole Wide World
• The Theory of Everything
• The Sound of Music

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