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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
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THE STORY OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN

19531h 49m5.0 TMDb

Directed by Sidney Gilliat

Spoiler-Free

The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim.

Cast

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

William S. Gilbert

Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans

Arthur Sullivan

Eileen Herlie

Eileen Herlie

Helen D'Oyly Carte

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Richard D'Oyly Carte

Martyn Green

Martyn Green

George Grossmith

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Grace Marston

Isabel Dean

Isabel Dean

Mrs. Gilbert

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Mr. Marston

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.2
Humor5
Realism8.5
Action4.6
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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