Plodding screen version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's stage musical in which an American Navy nurse on a South Pacific island falls in love with a middle-aged French planter, who later becomes a war hero. The lush visuals make the most of the exotic locati ...read the complete South Pacific movie review at Time Out
Reel.com DVD review (Pam Grady)
Toes will be tapping and eyes will be popping with the DVD release of five of Richard Rodgers' and Oscar Hammerstein II's eight filmed musicals: State Fair, Oklahoma!, The King and I, Carousel, and South Pacific. For musical theater fans and cinematograph ...read the complete South Pacific movie review at Reel.com DVD review (Pam Grady)
LowComDom Online Film Reviews
This is a very long, largely dull film. If you remove the music numbers from the film, you really don't have anything. Two parallel boy meets girl stories occur. One relationship ends in tragedy, one ends in true love. This is applied against a thin World ...read the complete South Pacific movie review at LowComDom Online Film Reviews