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The King and l

BBC One
on BBC One London

Musical starring Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner
The arrival of strong-willed teacher Anna Leonowens at the court of Siam arouses lively curiosity. Anna's task is to teach western manners and the English language to the royal household, but the all-powerful king is not used to having his decisions questioned.
Director Walter Lang (1956, U)
See Films: pages 52-60 ****

Contributors

Director:
Walter Lang
Anna Leonowens:
Deborah Kerr
The King:
Yul Brynner
Tuptim:
Rita Moreno
Kralahome:
Martin Benson
LadyThiang:
Terry Saunders
Louis Leonowens:
Rex Thompson
Source: Radio Times

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