The King and I
“More than your eyes have ever seen… More than your heart has ever known!”
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
Where to watch The King and I in India
Can I watch The King and I in India? The King and I isn't on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on YouTube.
YouTubeClick a service to open The King and I there. Availability last verified on November 13, 2026.
Where is The King and I streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | — | YouTube |
| United States | fuboTV, BroadwayHD, Broadway HD Amazon Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | ITVX Premium, ITVX | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | BroadwayHD | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, VIVA by videofutur |
| Japan | — | FOD |
| South Korea | Watcha | wavve |
About The King and I
The King and I is a 1956 English-language romance, history and drama film directed by Walter Lang. The cast is led by Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno. It has a runtime of 2h 13m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 400 ratings. In India, it is available to rent or buy on YouTube.
The King and I was produced by 20th Century Fox and made in United States of America. It was released on June 29, 1956, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $21 million worldwide.
- Director
- Walter Lang
- Writers
- Ernest Lehman
- Release date
- June 29, 1956
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $5 million
- Box office
- $21 million
- Production
- 20th Century Fox
The King and I cast & crew
The King and I was directed by Walter Lang and written by Ernest Lehman.
The cast features Deborah Kerr as Anna Leonowens, Yul Brynner as King Mongkut of Siam, Rita Moreno as Tuptim, Martin Benson as Kralahome, Terry Saunders as Lady Thiang, and Rex Thompson as Louis Leonowens.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alfred Newman, cinematography is by Leon Shamroy, and it was produced by Charles Brackett and Darryl F. Zanuck.
Is The King and I worth watching?
The King and I holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 422 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed romance films.
At 2h 13m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy romance, history, and drama, The King and I is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The King and I
The King and I isn't on a subscription service in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on YouTube.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of The King and I
Deborah Kerr
Anna Leonowens
Yul Brynner
King Mongkut of Siam
Rita Moreno
Tuptim
Martin Benson
Kralahome
Terry Saunders
Lady Thiang
Rex Thompson
Louis Leonowens
Carlos Rivas
Lun Tha
Patrick Adiarte
Prince Chulalongkorn
Alan Mowbray
John Hay
Geoffrey Toone
Edward Ramsay
Jadin Wong
Amazon (uncredited)
Jean Wong
Amazon (uncredited)
The King and I — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The King and I in India?
The King and I is not on subscription streaming in India right now, but you can rent or buy it on YouTube.
▸Where can I watch The King and I in the US?
In the US, The King and I is streaming on fuboTV, BroadwayHD, and Broadway HD Amazon Channel, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
▸Where can I watch The King and I in the UK?
In the UK, The King and I is streaming on ITVX Premium and ITVX, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
▸What language is The King and I in?
The King and I is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian, Thai. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The King and I?
The King and I runs 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
▸What is The King and I rated?
The King and I is rated G. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 422 ratings.
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