Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
        
        
                
            Directed by:
                        Walter Lang                    
        
                
            Starring:
                        Deborah Kerr,                        Yul Brynner,                        Rita Moreno,                        Martin Benson,                        Terry Saunders,                        Rex Thompson