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..
Une série documentaire sur la vie et adaptée aux conditions de la partie sud de l'océan Pacifique, vaste région aquatique au nombre inégalé d'îles. La faune et les cultures humaines se sont développées dans une variété unique, largement déterminée par des conditions naturelles telles que des distances énormes, des profondeurs de la mer, des courants et des vents..
"South Pacific" est un magnifique voyage en IMAX dans les îles tropicales luxuriantes de la Papouasie occidentale, où la vie foisonne sur et sous la mer. Jawi, un jeune îlien de 13 ans, guide les spectateurs à la découverte de ces lieux idylliques peuplés d'une multitude de créatures emblématiques des océans. En quittant sa maison pour vivre sa première véritable aventure, il va devoir faire face à ses craintes pour finalement se sentir plus proche que jamais de la magie et de la majesté de la nature. A travers le parcours original de cet adolescent, Greg MacGillivray montre la façon dont les communautés locales mêlent traditions anciennes et innovations pour préserver la beauté de leur environnement naturel. Avec plus de 2 000 espèces marines, ce lieu exotique dispose de l'écosystème marin le plus diversifié au monde… Requins baleines, tortues de mer, raies Manta, et bien d'autres merveilleux animaux sont au rendez-vous..
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..
Navy ensign Nellie Forbush and Marine lieutenant Joseph Cable find love and confront bigotry (including their own prejudices) while stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. Filmed version of the 2008 Broadway revival featuring the original cast. Original broadcast on the PBS series "Live From Lincoln Center" (season 35, episode 3)..
1943. On an archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, US troops are kicking their heels amid the cacao groves while restlessly waiting for the war to reach them. Nellie Forbush, a navy nurse from Arkansas, finds herself falling for the French plantation owner, Emile de Becque – a man with a mysterious past. The scheming sailor Luther Billis runs a makeshift laundry to earn a quick buck, but he’s no match for the quick-witted Polynesian Bloody Mary who’s intent on exploiting these foreigners. When young Princeton graduate Lieutenant Joe Cable is flown in on a dangerous reconnaissance mission, love and fear become entwined as the island’s battle for hearts and minds begins..
The professional recording of the 1952 original London production at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane..
le cap sur une île paradisiaque, menés par Rita Delaine, une beauté cupide. Le chef de la tribu locale est un homme blanc qui refuse à son peuple tout contact avec le monde extérieur. Afin de s'infiltrer sur l'île, Rita se fait passer pour une missionnaire....
“SOUTH PACIFIC” IN CONCERT FROM CARNEGIE HALL premiered on April 26, 2006 on PBS. Based on James Michener’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of short stories TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s own Pulitzer Prize-winning blockbuster was a landmark of post-World War II Broadway, a provocative romantic drama that beguiled audiences with a hit parade of instant standards. “South Pacific” reached new heights when, for one enchanted evening, Carnegie Hall presented a magnificent concert production with a dream cast headed by Reba McEntire, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jason Danieley, Lillias White, and Alec Baldwin. Directed for the concert stage by Walter Bobbie, with musical director Paul Gemignani conducting the Orchestra of St. Luke’s..
Duane Chase, Robert Wise, Russel Crouse, George Hurdalek, Eleanor Parker, Angela Cartwright, Peter Levathes, Ernest Lehman, Kym Karath, Maria von Trapp, Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Heather Menzies-Urich, Debbie Turner, Nicholas Hammond, Charmian Carr, Richard D. Zanuck, Peggy Wood, Howard Lindsay, Richard Haydn.
Rodgers & Hammerstein musical’s roadshow engagements in the United States and Canada, which offers an opportunity to name-drop some once-glorious movie theaters. These were shown exclusively in major cities prior to the film being given a nationwide release. The roadshow engagements included reserved seating with an advanced admission price and an average of ten scheduled showings per week. Much like a Broadway show, the roadshow presentations included an overture, intermission, entr’acte and exit music. As well, souvenir programs were sold. And, unlike the majority of the film’s general-release presentations, these roadshow engagements were presented in 70-millimeter and six-track stereophonic sound..
South West Pacific is a 1943 propaganda short Australian film directed by Ken G. Hall which focuses on Australia as the main Allied base in the South West Pacific area. Actors depict a cross section of Australians involved in the war effort..
Rex, Slim and the boys are fired by a wealthy rancher but decide to help him out when his daughter intends on marrying a shifty, gold-digging actor. Meanwhile, the rancher's foreman executes plans for a train robbery..
Follows the crew of a Canadian submarine in World War Two and their fight against the Japanese Imperial Navy..
This video programme contains segments of New Zealand's best selling travel programmes. 120 minutes in length New Zealand, a south pacific paradise is a comprehensive guide to this country's best attractions, tour trails, natural sights, Maori culture and adventure..
What does a beauty pageant in Suva, Fiji have to do with climate change? Quite a lot, as it turns out. 'Miss South Pacific: Beauty and the Sea' is a short documentary film about the 2009-2010 Miss South Pacific Pageant that brought contestants, or Queens, from all the major Pacific Island Nations to compete in a week long pageant for the crown of Miss South Pacific. Addressing the theme of Climate Change and its impact on Pacific Island countries, the Queens eloquently and passionately implore judges, spectators, and the world at large to reduce global carbon emission lest their island homes will be lost to rising seas. Is it too late to turn back the tide? Watch Miss South Pacific and see..
On the South Seas shores during World War II, Navy nurse Nellie Forbush (country music icon Reba McEntire) falls in love with a French plantation owner (Brian Stokes Mitchell) in this classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. McEntire wows a live audience during this one-night-only concert production, recorded in 2005. The cast includes Alec Baldwin as Luther Billis and Broadway star Lillias White as Bloody Mary..
Bobby and Saretha travel to the beautiful and exotic South Pacific to explore the wonders new places, and visit family. Join them as they visit movie sets from Lord of the Rings in New Zealand, visit exotic gardens in Singapore, and scuba dive in the Cook Islands.
