Eric Angelson, Lawrence Bender, G. Mac Brown, Terence Chang, Ed Elbert, Jon Jashni, Julie Kirkham, Wink Mordaunt, Nicole Pennington
Screenplay:
Anna Leonowens, Steve Meerson, Peter Krikes
Cameraman:
Caleb Deschanel
Composer:
George Fenton, Robert Kraft
Cast:
Jodie Foster (as Anna Leonowens), Yun-Fat Chow (as King Mongkut (Chow Yun-Fat)), Ling Bai (as Tuptim), Tom Felton (as Louis Leonowens), Syed Alwi (as...
This is the story of Anna Leonowens, the English schoolteacher who came to Siam in the 1860s to teach the children of King Mongkut. She becomes involved in his affairs, from the tragic plight of a young concubine to trying to forge an alliance with Britain to a war with Burma that is orchestrated by Britain. In the meantime, a subtle romance develops between them.