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William Schwenck Gilbert is the librettist, writing the words. Arthur Sullivan is the composer, writing the music. Gilbert is the very model of a 19th-century British gentleman, an overly proper married man certain that he knows best. For nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan's collaborations have delighted the English people. Their popular comic operas have recouped handsomely for the successful Savoy... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 41 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 17, 1999 NY |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for a scene of risque nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
October Films, USA Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$6,201,757 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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culturevulture.net,
"It may be the most disappointing film of the year." Full Review...
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Flick Filosopher: The Creative Life,
"Life in the theater has not changed much in the last century." Full Review...
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James Berardinelli,
(3 out of 4 stars) "As a history lesson, 'Topsy-Turvy' is on uncertain ground, making liberal use of what is commonly termed 'dramatic licence.'" Full Review...
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Nitrate Online,
"At the beginning of Mike Leigh's film 'Topsy-Turvy,' Arthur Sullivan (Allan Corduner) wants to write a symphony." Full Review...
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