Anna And The King Of Siam
Anna and the King of Siam
is a
1944
book
by
Margaret Landon
, a
play
and a
1946
movie
. Based on the diaries of
Anna Leonowens
, a British governess in the Royal Court of
Siam
(now modern Thailand) during the 1860s, the story mainly concerns the culture clash of the Imperialist Victorian values of the
British Empire
with the autocratic rule of Siam's King
Mongkut
. The successful play, and later film, starred
Rex Harrison
as the king;
Irene Dunne
starred in the film as Anna. The story was adapted by
Rodgers
and
Hammerstein
into a Broadway
musical
, and subsequent
Academy Award
-winning film, entitled
The King and I
.
Jodie Foster
remade the original film in
1999
as
Anna and the King
.
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