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Anna and the King   1999     2 and a half stars    PG-13, 145 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Andy Tennant  
Cast: Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling, Tom Felton, Syed Alwi, Randall Duk Kim, Lim Kay Siu, Melissa Campbell, Keith Chin, Mano Maniam, Shanthini Venugopal, Deanna Yusoff

  In this classic story of Empire vs. Colonial cultures, Anna Leonowens (Jodie Foster) is a prim, widowed British schoolteacher who has been hired as a tutor for the King (Chow Yun-Fat) of Siam's oldest child. She travels miles from home and arrives in Siam with her young son Louis (Tom Felton). Now, Anna learns that the King has 26 wives and 53 children. She and the King begin with prejudices against the others' cultures, but both realize the importance of educating the children and begin to recognize the good qualities in each other.



Cast
Jodie Foster Anna Leonowens
Chow Yun-Fat King Mongkut
Bai Ling Tuptim
Tom Felton Louis Leonowens
Syed Alwi The Kralahome, Prime Minister
Randall Duk Kim General Alak
Lim Kay Siu Prince Chowfa
Melissa Campbell Princess Fa-Ying
Keith Chin Prince Chulalongkorn
Mano Maniam Moonshee
Shanthini Venugopal Beebe
Deanna Yusoff Lady Thiang

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