Road to Bali (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1953, Road to Bali is a comedy film directed by Hal Walker, running about 91 minutes. “TOGETHER AGAIN!...in the BEST and FUNNIEST 'Road' Picture Yet!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the way to Bali where they vie with each other for the favours of Princess Lala. The hazardous dive produces a chest of priceless jewels which arouses the less romantic interest of some shady locals.
Who’s in it. Road to Bali stars Risa Niigaki, Rika Ishikawa, Yuko Nakazawa and Yaguchi Mari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Road to Bali has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Brew and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Road to Bali page.
If you liked it. Fans of Road to Bali tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Road to Bali (1953)?
- In US, Road to Bali is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Brew, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Road to Bali worth watching?
- Road to Bali holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Road to Bali?
- Road to Bali stars Risa Niigaki, Rika Ishikawa, Yuko Nakazawa, Yaguchi Mari and Ai Takahashi.
- When was Road to Bali released?
- Road to Bali was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.