Review of South Pacific (1958) by Marion R — 14 Dec 2009

I enjoyied a couple of the songs, but overall it was just okay.

This review of South Pacific (1958) was written by Marion R on 14 Dec 2009.

South Pacific has generally received positive reviews.

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By Alan H (304) on 23 Jul 2012

Wonderful to see it on Blu-Ray. Looks good from Todd AO 65mm. Still relevant today…

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By Jessica S (876) on 10 May 2010

I felt like some of the good songs were cut, and some of the not-as-good were left really long…

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By Henry L (95) on 19 Aug 2017

I could not have loved it more. Some of the best music ever written, a touch of life in WWII, great dancing, marvelous scenery…

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By Sherry B (76) on 22 Aug 2018

I have such vivid memories as a kid of my mother playing the soundtrack vinyl over and over again…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 03 Nov 2011

This is my all time favorite movie. I enjoy the music. I love the Romantic story lines…

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By Johnnylee T (189) on 24 Feb 2016

Roadshow Version (14 extra mins. with Intermission also) Old Hollywood musical which mildly tackles racism…

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By Gary T (2,283) on 22 Dec 2009

Well umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch....its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout…

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By Aaron C (1,257) on 05 Jul 2010

Some excellent singing, especially from the frenchman…

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By Devin L (143) on 10 Jan 2012

Simply too overly done. There is too little choreography, too much bright lighting, and too lifelessly acted…

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By Caz H (231) on 05 Apr 2012

Wonderful musical score and so romantic…

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