Der König und Ich (1956)
Die junge englische Witwe Anna Leonowens begibt sich Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts mit ihrem Sohn Louis an den Hof des Königs von Siam, um dessen Kinder zu unterrichten. Ziemlich schnell stellt sich heraus, dass der der Vielweiberei fröhnende König nur wenige von Annas Ansichten teilt. Während sich beide an Starrköpfigkeit zu überbieten versuchen, kann Anna seinen Respekt und seine Zuneigung gewinnen und einen mäßigenden Einfluss auf ihn ausüben.
Der Regisseur:
Walter Lang
Der Autor:
Ernest Lehman
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Deborah Kerr as Anna Leonowens |
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Yul Brynner as King Mongkut of Siam |
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Rita Moreno as Tuptim |
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Martin Benson as Kralahome |
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Terry Saunders as Lady Thiang |
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Rex Thompson as Louis Leonowens |
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Patrick Adiarte as Prince Chulalongkorn |
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Alan Mowbray as Sir John Hay |
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Carlos Rivas as Lun Tha |
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Geoffrey Toone as Sir Edward Ramsay |
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Charles Irwin as Capt. Orton (uncredited) |
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Marni Nixon as Anna Leonowens (singing voice) (uncredited) |
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Evelyn Rudie as Royal Child (uncredited) |
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Marco López as (uncredited) |
| Directing | Walter Lang | Director |
| Writing | Oscar Hammerstein II | Musical |
| Writing | Ernest Lehman | Screenplay |
| Camera | Leon Shamroy | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Margaret Landon | Novel |
| Production | Charles Brackett | Producer |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Eli Dunn | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Robert L. Simpson | Editor |
| Art | Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irene Sharaff | Costume Design |
| Art | Paul S. Fox | Set Decoration |
| Art | John DeCuir | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Turpin | Hairstylist |
| Visual Effects | Ray Kellogg | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hal Lierley | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | E. Clayton Ward | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynn F. Reynolds | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eric Allwright | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Warren B. Delaplain | Sound |
| Sound | Carlton W. Faulkner | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Richard Rodgers | Songs |
| Writing | Oscar Hammerstein II | Lyricist |
| Sound | Richard Rodgers | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Oscar Hammerstein II | Book |