South Pacific 1958
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What is South Pacific?
South Pacific is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Music, Romance, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1958
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 157 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 19, 1958
- Studios
- Magna Theatre Corporation, South Pacific Enterprises, The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization
- Genres
- Music, Romance, War
- Updated
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Overview
South Pacific is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Music, Romance, War. Produced and broadcast by Magna Theatre Corporation, South Pacific Enterprises, The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A Little Rock nurse falls for a French planter amid wartime romance and music.”
- Stunning Technicolor musical numbers
- Strong performances by Mitzi Gaynor and Rossano Brazzi
- Captivating wartime romance
- Mixed critical reception (60% rating)
- Length may feel long at 2h 37m
Watch it if you enjoy classic Technicolor musicals with heartfelt romance set against World War II.
Features wartime themes and romantic drama, suitable for mature audiences but generally family‑friendly.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed South Pacific (1958)?
Joshua Logan directed the film.
Who are the main cast members?
The film stars Mitzi Gaynor, Rossano Brazzi, John Kerr, Ray Walston, and Juanita Hall as Bloody Mary.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is a musical that blends romance and war elements.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes.
When was the film released in the United States?
It was released on March 19, 1958.
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