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Anna and the King

1999 · 148 min · Director: Andy Tennant ★ IMDb 6.7 · 40,656 ratings

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This is the story of Anna Leonowens, the English schoolteacher who came to Siam in the 1860s to teach the children of King Mongkut. She becomes involved in his affairs, from the tragic plight of a young concubine to trying to forge an alliance with Britain to a war with Burma that is orchestrated by Britain. In the meantime, a subtle romance develops between them.

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Anna and the King (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Awe 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Love
25%Awe
  1. Love30%
  2. Awe25%
  3. Hope15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Love, Awe, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance, History. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Awe and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Sympathy

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Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 68 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessLoveSympathy
2.5 %≈ 4′Sympathy37 %23 %10 %30 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Sadness38 %21 %13 %25 %
12.5 %≈ 19′Joy44 %23 %14 %28 %
17.5 %≈ 26′Sympathy53 %31 %10 %41 %
22.5 %≈ 33′Sympathy49 %28 %15 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 41′Love43 %23 %25 %29 %
32.5 %≈ 48′Joy43 %21 %23 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 56′Joy45 %13 %25 %18 %
42.5 %≈ 63′Love50 %16 %38 %19 %
47.5 %≈ 70′Sadness55 %38 %39 %38 %
52.5 %≈ 78′Sadness57 %48 %37 %48 %
57.5 %≈ 85′Love60 %44 %36 %43 %
62.5 %≈ 93′Tension71 %51 %28 %53 %
67.5 %≈ 100′Sympathy78 %54 %21 %59 %
72.5 %≈ 107′Tension69 %41 %28 %43 %
77.5 %≈ 115′Love65 %33 %38 %34 %
82.5 %≈ 122′Tension69 %30 %38 %33 %
87.5 %≈ 130′Joy71 %43 %48 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 137′Love75 %60 %65 %43 %
97.5 %≈ 144′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Tom Felton

Louis

SA
Syed Alwi

The Kralahome

Randall Duk Kim

General Alak

LK
Lim Kay Siu

Prince Chowfa

MC
Melissa Campbell

Princess Fa-Ying

KC
Keith Chin

Prince Chulalongkorn

MM
Mano Maniam

Moonshee

SV
Shanthini Venugopal

Beebe

DY
Deanna Yusoff

Lady Thiang

Geoffrey Palmer

Lord John Bradley

AF
Ann Firbank

Lady Bradley

BS
Bill Stewart

Mycroft Kincaid

SG
Sean Ghazi

Khun Phra Balat

KM
K.K. Moggie

Phim

DH
Dharma Harun

Noi

HI
Harith Iskander

Nikorn

YK
Yank Kassim

Pitak

Details

Directed by
Andy Tennant
Written by
Steve Meerson, Anna Leonowens, Peter Krikes, Steve Meerson, Peter Krikes
Type
Movies
Released
1999
Runtime
148 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 40,656 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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