The Pirates of Penzance (Blu-ray) G
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Blu-ray BD-R Details
- Rated: G
- Run Time: 1 hours, 52 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: August 14, 2018
- Originally Released: 1983
- Label: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Kevin Kline, Angela Lansbury, Linda Ronstadt, George Rose & Rex Smith | |
Directed by | Wilford Leach | |
Edited by | Anne V. Coates | |
Screenplay by | Wilford Leach | |
Created by | Gilbert & Sullivan | |
Produced by | Joseph Papp | |
Director of Photography: | Douglas Slocombe | |
Executive Production by | Edward R. Pressman |
Entertainment Reviews:
Gilbert & Sullivan's durable The Pirates of Penzance has been turned into an elaborate screen musical by basically the same hands responsible for Joseph Papp's smash New York Shakespeare Festival and Broadway stage production, and result is a delight.
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Variety
Rating: 4/5 --
A delight, beautifully sung by Kline, Ronstadt and Lansbury
Kalamazoo Gazette
Rating: 3.5 --
Leach seems utterly mired in the staginess of it all -- a problem exacerbated by his insistence on presenting the film with patently unreal stage settings.
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Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Rating: 5/5 --
Grand operatic fun with dashing Kline and wonderful supporting cast.
Video-Reviewmaster.com
The singing is full and rich, the casting inspired.
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Associated Press
Rating: 2.5/5 --
There are too many attempts to single out particular performers when ensemble acting ought to prevail. That doesn't mean the leading players aren't appealing and accomplished, because they are.
New York Times
Rating: 3/4 --
The cast is charming, the sets intentionally stagy, and the musical performances fine.
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TV Guide
Description by OLDIES.com:
A roguish pirate king and his adventurous young charge explore the coastline in search of treasure and romance.
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- Sales Rank: 17,569
- UPC: 191329053768
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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