Unlike the film, King Munk’s queen did not give birth to a prince. King Monk, the queen of Rama IV, died when she was young. After her death, Monk never canonized anyone else as a queen.
When Anna and the King danced the first dance, the musical accompaniment used a variety of instruments such as trumpets and woodwinds, but all the musicians at the dance party were playing stringed instruments.
The king spoke with the prime minister in daily Thai instead of royal honorifics. No one in the royal family can speak daily Thai, especially the king.
The song "Daisy Clock"Tandemwas composed by Halidak in 1892, but the background of the movie was set in the 1860s.
Princess Faying, the king's favorite, died of cholera. When the insurgents marched towards the palace and the king boarded the royal ship for refuge in order to protect the royal family, Princess Faying also boarded the ship with other royal families. After the ship docked, Princess Faying and the other children appeared in the camera again when the king and his family were in the temple asking the Buddha for blessing.
When Anna met the king for the first time, it happened that the French envoy sent a "gift from the king of France". In the 1860s, France no longer had a king, and its head of state was Emperor Napoleon III.
Louis asked Anna if "Chang See Khao" meant white elephant. In fact, the Thai pronunciation of Baixiang is "Chang Peuak"
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