South Pacific (1958) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1958 · Film · ★ 6.1

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Released in 1958, South Pacific is a guerre, romance and musique film directed by Joshua Logan, running about 157 minutes. “There is nothing you can name that is anything like...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. En 1943, sur une île du Pacifique, Nellie, une infirmière américaine, s'éprend d'un planteur français, Emile de Becque, qui a quitté son pays parce qu'il était accusé de meurtre. Mais elle accepte mal le fait qu'il ait déjà deux enfants, nés de son union avec une Polynésienne. Pendant ce temps, le lieutenant Cable tombe amoureux de la jeune Liat, fille d'une commerçante, mais refuse de l'épouser en raison de sa couleur de peau. Une mission à haut risque viendra bouleverser le destin de ces deux couples.

Who’s in it. South Pacific stars Rossano Brazzi as Emile De Becque, Mitzi Gaynor as Ensign Nellie Forbush, USN, John Kerr as Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC and Ray Walston as Luther Billis, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, South Pacific has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $36.8M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Broadway HD Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch South Pacific page.

If you liked it. Fans of South Pacific tend to enjoy La Liste de Schindler, Le Tombeau des Lucioles, Le Pianiste and Apocalypse Now.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch South Pacific (1958)?
In États-Unis, South Pacific is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is South Pacific worth watching?
South Pacific holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy guerre, romance and musique. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in South Pacific?
South Pacific stars Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr, Ray Walston and Juanita Hall.
When was South Pacific released?
South Pacific was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 157 minutes.