King and I 50th Anniversary Edition
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Synopsis
This visual and musical masterpiece features Yul Brynner's Academy Award® winning performance, an inforgettable Rodgers and Hammerstein® score, and brilliant choreography by Jerome Robbins. It tells the true story of an Englishwoman, Anna Leonowens (Deborah Kerr), who comes o Siam as schoolteacher to the royal court in the 1860's. Though she soon finds herself at odds with the stubborn monarch (Brynner), over time, Anna and the King stop trying to change each other and begin to understand one another.
Disk Information
Disc 1:
1956 Widescreen Feature
Commentary by Richard Barrios and Michael Portantiere
Isolated Score
Disc 2:
Special Features Include:
Anna and the King TV pilot
Commentary by Samantha Egger
Something Wonderful: The Story of The King And I
The Kings of Broadway
The King and I Stage Version
The King of the Big Screen
A Royal Production
Restoring Cinescope 55
Vintage Stage Excerpts:
Getting To Know You & A Puzzlement performed by Patricia Morison and Yul Brynner
Additional Song:
Shall I Tell You What I Think Of You performed by Anna
Movietone News:
Charity Premieres of The King And I Musical Milestone
Ingrid Bergman and Yul Brynner Oscar Winners
Australians from Yul Brynner Club
