

The King and I
2018, English. Directed by Gary Halvorson.
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens 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.
- Runtime
- 2h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 29 November 2018
- Written by
- Oscar Hammerstein II
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The King and I runs 159 minutes (2h 39m).
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The King and I isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 2018. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The King and I?
If you liked The King and I, try Battle of the Year, Beyond the Sea, Grace Unplugged.
Who directed The King and I?
The King and I (2018) was directed by Gary Halvorson and stars Kelli O'Hara, Ken Watanabe, Ruthie Ann Miles.
What is The King and I based on?
The King and I is adapted from a play or musical.