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Anna and the King poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.5 / 100
1999·Drama / History / Romance·2h 28m

ANNA AND THE KING

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.

Above the Line
Andy Tennant·DirectorSteve Meerson·ScreenplayPeter Krikes·ScreenplayCaleb Deschanel·Director of PhotographyGeorge Fenton·Original Music ComposerRoger Bondelli·Editor
Cast
Jodie Foster·AnnaChow Yun-Fat·King MongkutBai Ling·TuptimTom Felton·LouisSyed Alwi·The KralahomeRandall Duk Kim·General AlakLim Kay Siu·Prince ChowfaMelissa Campbell·Princess Fa-YingKeith Chin·Prince ChulalongkornMano Maniam·Moonshee
Full Crew
(18 credits)
Directing· 1
Andy Tennant·Director
Writing· 3
Steve Meerson·ScreenplayPeter Krikes·ScreenplayAnna Leonowens·Novel
Camera· 1
Caleb Deschanel·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Roger Bondelli·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
George Fenton·Original Music ComposerRobert Kraft·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Jenny Beavan·Costume DesignLuciana Arrighi·Production DesignIan Whittaker·Set DecorationJo Ho·Makeup & Hair Assistant
Production· 4
Lawrence Bender·ProducerEd Elbert·ProducerPriscilla John·CastingLeila Kirkpatrick·Unit Production Manager
Other Departments· 2
Ron Shane·Best Boy ElectricLaurie Shane·Gaffer
By the Numbers
66.5
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
51%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$114M
ROI 52%
Worldwide Gross
0
2 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Epic, Historical, Romantic
Composition
Layered
Era
Late 90s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a large image of a woman with light skin and light hair, wearing an earring, looking slightly to her left. Behind her and to the right, a ma”

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Key Elements
EarringPagodasElephantsHorsesFlags
Atmosphere
Golden, Warm, Vibrant
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Fantasy
Design Score
7/10
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