The King and I

  • 1956


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Positive Reviews 9
Negative reviews 2
Average Rating 3.9/5
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4.0
The real treat of this film is the charm of Brynners king and the songs. Common Sense Media
4.5
All the ingredients that made Rodgers & Hammersteins The King and I a memorable stage experience have been faithfully transferred to the screen. Variety
5.0
A typically overproduced 1956 Fox film of the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit, with Yul Brynner as the king (a part he would play for 25 years on the stag .. Chicago Reader
2.0
Walter Langs screen version is too theatrical but the score by Rodgers and Hammerstein is glorious and the acting by Yul Brynner in his most iconic ro .. Emanuellevy
5.0
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it. Film Freak Central
5.0
Even without the music, this well written story would be a splendid entertainment. Movies Tv Guide
5.0
WHATEVER pictorial magnificence The King and I may have had upon the stage and, goodness knows, it had plenty, in addition to other things it has twic .. Ny Times
3.8
Director Walter Lang does an excellent job keeping the film from feeling stage bound, but thats not enough to appeal to a broader audience. Cinema Sight
3.0
This isnt Thailand, its Hollywoods version of it on a sound stage, so the sets are at the same time more extravagant and more fake than they should be .. Gost Dog
1.5
Its a glorious musical, by far the best Rodgers and Hammerstein show ever filmed. Maclean's Magazine
4.5
Controversy has arisen over the historical accuracy of the film and its depiction of the King, leading to the films recent banning in Thailand. Film Site



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