The king and I
(DVD)

At head of title: Rodgers and Hammerstein's.

Based on the book Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon and the musical play by Oscar Hammerstein II.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.

Features: audio commentary by film scholar Richard Barrios and musical theater historian Michael Portantiere, exclusive isolated musical score, songs-only option, singalong karaoke subtitles (English), Anna and the king TV pilot with commentary by actress Samantha Eggar, featurettes, vintage stage excerpts: songs "Getting to know you" and "A puzzlement" performed by Broadway stars Patricia Morison and Yul Brynner, stills and audio from deleted number "Shall I tell you what I think of you?" performed by Deborah Kerr and Marni Nixon, Fox Movietone news including charity premiere and Yul Brynner Oscarʼ clip.

Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson, Terry Saunders.

Anna Leonowens is an English school teacher who comes to teach the children of King Mongut of Siam in the 1860's.

MPAA rating: G.

Disc 1: Dolby digital 5.0 surround. Disc 2. Mono.

For private home use only.

Disc 1: In English, French, or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles. Closed captioned. Disc 2: In English and Spanish, subtitled In English and Spanish.

Closed-captioned.

Academy Awards: Best Actor; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration; Best Sound Recording; Best Scoring of a Musical Picture; Best Costume Design.