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Anna and the King (1999)

Directed by Andy Tennant · 148 min · Drama, Romance, History

32.9 TOPICAL score · #3,278 of 6,776 films

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The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.

Anna and the King (1999, directed by Andy Tennant) has a TOPICAL score of 32.9 - ranked 3,278 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and cast, and lowest on critics. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Critics: 52% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 56. Audiences: TMDB 6.8/10 (842 ratings) · IMDb 6.7/10. Wikipedia covers it in 46 languages.

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Critics27
Audience50
Awards52
Historical impact75
Lasting engagement44
Cast66
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Jodie Foster (actor #79), Chow Yun-fat (actor #752), Bai Ling, Tom Felton

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