Shangri-La (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1961, Shangri-La is a comedy film, running about 63 minutes.
What it’s about. Sammy, a zookeeper, prepares to go on a vacation with his friend. He starts to tell his friend about what a good time he had on his last vacation, visiting alligator farms and nudist camps, which are shown in flashbacks.
Who’s in it. Shangri-La stars Sammy Petrillo as Sammy, George Weiss as Beauty contest judge, Brandy Case as Nudist and Tony DaSilva, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Shangri-La has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shangri-La page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shangri-La tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shangri-La (1961)?
- In US, Shangri-La is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shangri-La worth watching?
- Shangri-La holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shangri-La?
- Shangri-La stars Sammy Petrillo, George Weiss, Brandy Case, Tony DaSilva and Jackie Miller.
- When was Shangri-La released?
- Shangri-La was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.