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Three-time Tony Award winner Glenn Close (Fatal Attraction), two-time Grammy Award winner Harry Connick Jr. (Hope Floats) and Rade Serbedzija (Snatch) lead a sensational cast in this rousing version of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved musical South Pacific. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by James A. Michener (Sayonara), and featuring some of the finest music ever written for the stage (Some Enchanted Evening, Younger Than Springtime and I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair), South Pacific spins a romantic tale of love and loss on a tropical island naval base during the Second World War. Enjoy the fun and adventure of this breathtaking production with a star-studded cast, timeless songs and a story that has enchanted audiences for years. Directed by veteran filmmaker Richard Pearce (Country, Heartland, No Mercy) and co-starring Jack Thompson (The Earthling).
Original Release
03/26/2001
US Release
03/26/2001
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Glenn Close | Nellie Forbush |
| Harry Connick Jr. | Lt. Joseph Cable |
| Rade Serbedzija | Emile de Becque |
| Jack Thompson | Captain George Brackett |
| Lori Tan Chinn | Bloody Mary |
| Ilene Graff | Singing Ngana / Dinah Cuthbert |
| Natalie Mendoza | Liat |
| Simon Burke | Harbison |
| Steve Bastoni | Bus Adams |
| Kimberley Davies | Luann |
Directors
Writers
James A. Michener, Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan, Lawrence D. Cohen
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Glenn Close | Nellie Forbush |
| Harry Connick Jr. | Lt. Joseph Cable |
| Rade Serbedzija | Emile de Becque |
| Jack Thompson | Captain George Brackett |
| Lori Tan Chinn | Bloody Mary |
| Ilene Graff | Singing Ngana / Dinah Cuthbert |
| Natalie Mendoza | Liat |
| Simon Burke | Harbison |
| Steve Bastoni | Bus Adams |
| Kimberley Davies | Luann |
| Robert Pastorelli | Luther Billis |
| Craig Ball | Austin |
| Damon Herriman | Professor |
| Salvatore Coco | DeVito |
| Peter Lamb | Bruno |
| John Sheerin | Dr. Paul Benoway |
| Ashley Lyons | Keller |
| Henri Szeps | Benoit |
| Benjamin Adams | Pilot |
| Caroline Brazier | Rose |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Glenn Close | Executive Producer |
| Howard Braunstein | Executive Producer |
| Lawrence D. Cohen | Executive Producer |
| Michael Gore | Executive Producer |
| Michael Jaffe | Executive Producer |
| Christine A. Sacani | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2001 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Direction | Nominated |
| 2001 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Camera Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
