Anna and the King

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Label

Anna and the King

Statement of responsibility

20th Century Fox ; Fox 2000 Pictures presents a Lawrence Bender production ; an Andy Tennant film ; executive producer, Terence Chang ; produced by Lawrence Bender, Ed Elbert ; screenplay by Steve Meerson & Peter Krikes ; directed by Andy Tennant

Contributor

• Tennant, Andy, 1955-
• Chow, Yun-fat
• Elbert, Ed
• Chang, Terence
• Bondelli, Roger
• Felton, Tom, 1987-
• Fenton, George
• Bender, Lawrence
• Beavan, Jenny, 1950-
• Foster, Jodie
• Kim, Randall Duk
• Bai, Ling, 1966-
• Deschanel, Caleb, 1944-
• Krikes, Peter
• Leonowens, Anna Harriette, 1831-1915
• Arrighi, Luciana
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Meerson, Steve
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Palmer, Geoffrey, 1927-
• Fox 2000 Pictures

Actor

• Kim, Randall Duk
• Bai, Ling, 1966-
• Palmer, Geoffrey, 1927-
• Foster, Jodie
• Felton, Tom, 1987-
• Chow, Yun-fat

Screenwriter

• Krikes, Peter
• Meerson, Steve

Author

• Leonowens, Anna Harriette, 1831-1915

Composer

• Fenton, George

Cinematographer

• Deschanel, Caleb, 1944-

Costume designer

• Beavan, Jenny, 1950-

Director

• Tennant, Andy, 1955-

Designer

• Arrighi, Luciana

Film editor

• Bondelli, Roger

Producer

• Elbert, Ed
• Chang, Terence
• Bender, Lawrence

Subject

• Thailand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama
• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Thailand -- Social life and customs -- Drama
• Leonowens, Anna Harriette, 1831-1915 -- Drama
• Leonowens, Anna Harriette, 1831-1915 -- Film adaptations
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Mongkut, King of Siam, 1804-1868 -- Drama

Genre

• trueDrama
• trueFilm adaptations
• Feature films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

English schoolteacher Anna Leonowens has traveled to Siam to educate the 58 children of King Mongkut. Each has preconceived ideas about the other's world. Amid the danger of political unrest, their respect for each other turns into something more

Cataloging source

OCO

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel; edited by Roger Bondelli ; music by George Fenton ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Luciana Arrighi

Dewey number

791.4372

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13

Language note

Soundtracks in English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in English and Spanish ; closed-captioned

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.A55 2002

PerformerNote

Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-fat, Bai Ling, Tom Felton, Geoffrey Palmer, Randall Duk Kim

Runtime

147

Technique

live action