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Topsy-Turvy. Directed by Mike Leigh • 1999 • United Kingdom. Starring Allan Corduner, Jim Broadbent, Timothy Spall. The world of Gilbert and Sullivan comes to vivid life in director Mike Leigh’s extraordinary dramatization of the staging of the duo’s legendary 1885 comic opera THE MIKADO. Jim Broadbent and Allan Corduner brilliantly ...
Watch Topsy-Turvy and more new movie premieres on Max. Plans start at $9.99/month. For nearly a decade, Gilbert and Sullivan's collaborations have delighted the English people. But, in 1884, as a London heat wave cuts into the theater trade, their latest work, "Princess Ida," receives lukewarm press.
Jan 14, 2000 · Joe Clay Times (UK) A love letter to the duo, with Jim Broadbent in fine form as the priggish workaholic Gilbert and Allan Corduner a droll counterpoint as the easygoing and hedonistic Sullivan.
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Jim Broadbent, left, and Allan Corduner as Gilbert and Sullivan. The film details all this with the luxury of a leisurely pace, as opposed to a slow one. The Gilbert and Sullivan turnaround begins with a lightning bolt of inspiration, in the form of a London exhibition on Japanese culture.
2 days ago · Show all movies in the JustWatch Streaming Charts. Streaming charts last updated: 5:19:29 p.m., 2024-05-22. Topsy-Turvy is 16030 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 17092 places since yesterday. In Canada, it is currently more popular than Descendant but less popular than Seriously Single.
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Show all movies in the JustWatch Streaming Charts. Streaming charts last updated: 9:16:40 AM, 04/30/2024. Topsy-Turvy is 7173 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 3409 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Chloe but less popular than Ride Along 2.
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One of the most British movies ever made, so good. After their production "Princess Ida" meets with less-than-stunning reviews, the relationship between Gilbert and Sullivan is strained to breaking. Their friends and associates attempt to get the two to work together again, which opens the way to "The Mikado," one of the duo's greatest successes.
