Anna and the King (1999)

	Margaret McGurk - Cincinnati Enquirer
	Susan Stark - Detroit News
	Mark Caro - Chicago Tribune
	Louis B. Parks - Houston Chronicle
	Ken Fox - TV Guide
	Berge Garabedian - JoBlo.com
	Stephen Holden - NY Times
	Jeff Vice - Deseret News
	James Berardinelli - ReelViews
	Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
	Philip Wuntch - Dallas Morning News
	Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal
	Kenneth Turan - LA Times
	Andy Seiler - USA Today
	Gemma Files - Film.com

“Combines sweeping spectacle with a classic story of love denied”

- Margaret McGurk

“It remains – for all the exoticism of its location – perhaps one of the least sensual films I’ve ever seen”

- Gemma Files

Anna and the King

The non-musical version of Anna Leonowens' experiences as an English schoolteacher teaching the King of Siam's children in 19th-century Siam. Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling, Syed Alwi, Tom Felton, Randall Duk Kim, Kay Siu Lim, Melissa Campbell, Deanna Yusoff. Director: Andy Tennant (1999, PG-13)

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