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Carmen Jones
(1954) [PG]

Otto Preminger's sizzling screen version of Bizet's opera Carmen, updated for an all-black cast, stars an Oscar-nominated Dorothy Dandridge. She stars in the title role as a passionate woman who lures handsome GI Joe (Harry Belafonte) away from his sweetheart (Olga James). Following a brawl with...  More

The Sound Of Music
(1965) [G]

In the ever popular The Sound of Music, Julie Andrews plays Maria, a novice nun who becomes a governess to a widowed Baron's (Christopher Plummer) children. While romance appears to be blooming, the family is faced with more immediate danger, which results in Maria leading their transformation...  More

Peter Allen : The Boy from Oz
(1995) [G]

Australian born Peter Allen had one of the all-time classic international showbusiness careers making a name for himself with songs such as 'I Go To Rio", 'I Still Call Australia Home" and the Academy Award winning "Best That You Can Do" (Arthur's Theme).Featuring footage covering 30 years of his...  More

Rent
(2005) [M]

This film adaptation of the Broadway musical based loosely on Puccini's opera La Boheme features many members of the original cast. It follows a year in the lives of seven friends living the disappearing Bohemian lifestyle in New York's East Village. AIDS and both its physical and emotional...  More

Oh! What a Lovely War
(1969) [G]

The tragedy of World War I is redefined in bawdy music-hall terms, presented as the "new attraction" at the Brighton Amusement Pier, complete with syrupy cheer-up songs, shooting galleries, free prizes and a scoreboard toting up the dead The Story focuses mainly on the members of one family (last...  More

Bye Bye Birdie
(1963) [G]

Conrad Birdie is the biggest rock & roll star of the 60's ever to be drafted. Aspiring chemist and song writer Albert is convinced he can make his fortune and marry his girlfriend Rosie if he gets Conrad on the Ed Sullivan show to kiss a high school girl goodbye. Albert's mother will do anything...  More

Darling Lili
(1970) [M]

Musical set in World War II starring Julie Andrews as Lili Smith, a famous femme fatale music-hall singer with a dark secret: she is also working as a German spy. Things are further complicated for Lili when she is ordered to seduce the dashing Major William Larrabee (Rock Hudson), and finds...  More

Razzle Dazzle
(2006) [PG]

A spectacular comedy starring Kerry Armstrong, Ben Miller, Nadine Garner, Denise Roberts, Tara Morice, Jane Hall, Toni Lamond, Barry Crocker And Noeline Brown, Razzle Dazzle lifts the curtain on the world of children's competitive dance. The film follows the eager members of "Mr. Jonathon's Dance...  More

The Pirates of Penzance
(1994) [G]

This Pirates of Penzance is a videotaped performance from 1994, produced in association with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Though staged many years after the New York hit, its roots are in this same production, as much of the choreography, humor, and bits of business are retained.  More

The Young Girls Of Rochefort (Demoiselles de Rochefort, Les)
(1967) [G]

In The Young Girls of Rochefort, the follow up to the revolutionary Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1963), director Jacques Demy continues his experiments with narrative and the musical form, as well as his collaboration with composer Michel Legrand. Characters meet, story lines cross, families expand...  More