Anna and the King

Anna and the King Movie Poster Country USA Directed by Andy Tennant Release Date 1999 Language English Thai French Studio Fox 2000 Pictures Lawrence Bender Productions Distributor 20th Century Fox Main Cast Character Actor Anna Leonowens Jodie Foster King Mongkut Chow Yun-Fat General Alak Randall Duk Kim

The following weapons were used in the film Anna and the King:

Flintlock Pistol

King Mongkut (Chow Yun-Fat) and his soldiers as well as General Alak (Randall Duk Kim) and his soldiers uses Flintlock Pistols many times.

British Heavy Dragoon Pistol - .62 caliber

Pistols on the belts.

Soldiers armed with the flintlock pistols.

General Alak carries Flintlock on his belt.

Brown Bess Carbine

Several soldiers uses Brown Bess Carbines. General Alak (Randall Duk Kim) tries to fire it at the film climax.

Modern reproduction Brown Bess Carbine - .75 caliber

General Alak grabs the gun...

... and tries to shoot it.

Soldier fires his musket.

Matchlock Musket

Several soldiers uses an unknown Matchlock Muskets.

Chinese Matchlock Musket, 18th Century

Springfield Model 1842

King Mongkut (Chow Yun-Fat) and his soldiers use Springfield Model 1842 muskets during the film's climax.

Springfield Model 1842 musket- .69 Smoothbore

Close view of the muzzle...

...and the lock with percussion cap in place. Note the markings on the rear of the lock, which indicates that this musket was made at the Springfield armory in 1847.