South Pacific
2001, English. Directed by Richard Pearce.
Television remake of the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic.
During World War II in the South Pacific love is found between a young nurse, Nellie Forbush and an older French plantation owner, Emile de Becque. The war is tearing them apart.
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- Richard PearceDirector
- Glenn CloseNellie Forbush
- Harry Connick Jr.Lt. Joseph Cable
- Rade ŠerbedžijaEmile de Becque
- Jack ThompsonCaptain George Brackett
- Ilene GraffSinging Ngana
- Lori Tan ChinnBloody Mary
- Natalie MendozaLiat
- Simon BurkeHarbison
- Steve BastoniBus Adams
- Robert PastorelliLuther Billis
- Craig BallAustin
- Damon HerrimanProfessor
Details
- Released
- 26 March 2001
- Country
- United States of America
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What South Pacific is based on
South Pacific is based on South Pacific, a dramatico-musical work and Tales of the South Pacific (1947) by James A. Michener, published by Macmillan Publishers.
Dramatico-musical work
South Pacific
1947
Tales of the South Pacific
By James A. Michener
Published by Macmillan Publishers
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South Pacific: quick answers
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How long is South Pacific?
South Pacific runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
Does South Pacific have a post-credits scene?
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South Pacific parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
South Pacific is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is South Pacific on?
South Pacific isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 March 2001. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like South Pacific?
If you liked South Pacific, try Carmen: A Hip Hopera, Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary Performance, Pennies from Heaven.
Who directed South Pacific?
South Pacific (2001) was directed by Richard Pearce and stars Glenn Close, Harry Connick Jr., Rade Šerbedžija.
What is South Pacific based on?
South Pacific is based on South Pacific, a dramatico-musical work and Tales of the South Pacific (1947) by James A. Michener, published by Macmillan Publishers.