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Plot Summary
On a South Pacific island during World War II, love blooms between a young nurse and a secretive Frenchman who's being courted for a dangerous military mission.
Run Time
157 min, 171 min (roadshow version)
Aspect Ratio
2.20 : 1
Genre
Musical, Romance, War
Language
English
Keyword
Nurse, US Navy, Hospital, Show, Cross Dressing
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
4-Track Stereo, Mono, 70 mm 6-Track
Colour
Color
Genre
Drama
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Musical Romance, Musical Drama, War Drama
Themes
Interracial/Cross-Cultural Romance, Military Life, Race Relations, Women During Wartime, Heroic Mission, War At Sea
South Pacific is a 1958 musical/romantic film adaptation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific, and based on James A. Michener's Tales of the South Pacific. The film was directed by Joshua Logan and starred Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr and Ray Walston in the leading roles with Juanita Hall as Bloody Mary, the part that she had played in the original stage production.
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