Topsy-Turvy

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Topsy-Turvy
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R,2hrs 40min
Released:
December 17, 1999
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October Films
Synopsis: Noted for intimate character studies created in collaboration with his actors, director Mike Leigh makes a dramatic change of pace with this biography of comic opera composers W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. Gilbert (Jim Broadbent) is an easily angered but otherwise emotionally remote lyricist who works in collaboration with composer Sullivan (Alan Corduner), a genial and fun-loving sort who feels unsatisfied writing light operettas and longs to work with more serious material. While Sullivan is ... Full Synopsis
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Metascore
®
90
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Featured Cast
W.S.Gilbert
Arthur Sullivan
Lucy Gilbert
Fanny Ronalds
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