Anna and the King of Siam
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"Anna and the King of Siam" is a 1946 historical drama film about an English schoolteacher who travels to Siam to tutor the king’s many children, adapted from Margaret Landon’s novel and known as a precursor to "The King and I."
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Anna and the King of Siam (novel) | 2 |
| Anna Leonowens in Siam | 1 |
| novel "Anna and the King of Siam" | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film
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historical drama film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
Anna and the King of Siam
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surface form:
Anna and the King of Siam (novel)
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| authorOfSourceWork | Margaret Landon ⓘ |
| award |
Academy Award for Best Art Direction
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black-and-White
Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
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Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
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| basedOn |
Anna and the King of Siam
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surface form:
Anna and the King of Siam (novel)
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| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Arthur C. Miller
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Ray Rennahan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | John Cromwell ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox ⓘ |
| editedBy | Louis Loeffler ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Prince Chulalongkorn ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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historical drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
clash of traditions
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cultural exchange ⓘ education ⓘ |
| inspired |
The King and I
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surface form:
The King and I (musical)
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| mainCharacter |
Anna Leonowens
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King Mongkut of Siam ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bernard Herrmann ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | English schoolteacher tutoring the king’s children ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
19th-century Siamese monarchy
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Anna and the King of Siam self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Anna Leonowens in Siam
Grand Palace ⓘ
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royal court of King Mongkut
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| predecessorOf |
The King and I
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The King and I (1956 film)
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| producer | Louis D. Lighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
20th Century Fox
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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| publicationDate | 1946 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | theatrical film ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| runtime | 128 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Sally Benson
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Talbot Jennings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Thailand
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surface form:
Siam
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| settingTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Gale Sondergaard
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Irene Dunne ⓘ Lee J. Cobb ⓘ Linda Darnell ⓘ Rex Harrison ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Anna and the King of Siam (novel)
this entity surface form:
Anna and the King of Siam (novel)
this entity surface form:
novel "Anna and the King of Siam"
subject surface form:
Getting to Know You
this entity surface form:
Anna Leonowens in Siam