Movies and TvShows featuring "gilbert-and-sullivan" theme.

Making Love is a movie set in Los Angeles that explores themes of sexuality and love triangles. It follows the story of a married man who discovers his bisexuality and begins exploring his attraction to other men. The plot revolves around his journey of self-discovery, including his first gay sexual experience and the challenges he faces in coming out. The movie also touches on themes of homosexuality, extramarital affairs, and romantic rivalries. Overall, Making Love offers a compelling exploration of LGBT issues and the complexities of human relationships.

A band of pirates in Victorian England embark on a series of misadventures involving a young man, a pirate ship, and a romance with the daughter of a major-general.

A love triangle ensues when a wandering minstrel falls in love with the woman promised to the Mikado, the Emperor of Japan. As the situation gets more complicated, hilarity and romance unfold.

The Pirate Movie is a campy musical parody that takes place in the 1980s. It tells the story of a girl who is transported back in time where she falls in love with a pirate. They face various comedic challenges and must navigate the treacherous waters of love and adventure.

Yosemite Sam the pirate finds a treasure chest which belongs to Bugs Bunny. Bugs is determined to get it back, and boards Sam's ship to battle wits with Pirate Sam.

Imperial Japanese Dance is a short film from 1894 that highlights the captivating art of traditional Japanese dance. The film captures the essence and grace of the dance form, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The intricate movements and costumes, combined with the elegant music, transport the audience to a different time and place.

As a young child, Frederic had been apprenticed to a pirate by mistake when he should have been apprenticed to a pilot. Now, having reached his 21st year, Frederic's indentures are at last over and he happily leaves the service of the pirates. When Frederic meets the beautiful Mabel, one of the many daughters (or wards in Chancery) of Major-General Stanley, they fall in love and decide to marry. However, complications arise when the pirates decide to marry the rest of the Major-General's daughters, themselves - and Frederic's birthdate turns out to be not all it seems.

For centuries, the Murgatroyd family, the Baronets of Ruddigore, have been under a witch's curse — commit a crime every day, or die in agony. Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd, the rightful heir, has run away to live as innocent peasant Robin Oakapple in the Cornish village of Rederring, sticking his brother Despard with the curse. But on the very day that "Robin" is to marry sweet, beautiful Rose Maybud, it all falls apart. Can Sir Ruthven outwit a picture gallery full of his ancestors' ghosts to save the day?

Able Seaman Dick Deadeye is charged by Queen Victoria to find the stolen Ultimate Secret. His ugliness means that his life has always been lonely but a buxom barmaid takes a shine to him. Together, they battle pirates and an evil magician before discovering that the Ultimate Secret is nothing but LOVE! Using songs based on the original works of Gilbert and Sullivan (but updated with modern lyrics), this film was created to commemorate the centenary anniversary of the first collaboration of the composers of the Savoy Operas.

Set in Japan, The Mikado follows the story of Nanki-Poo, a wandering minstrel who falls in love with the beautiful Yum-Yum. However, their path to happiness is hindered by the absurd laws of the town of Titipu and the scheming Lord High Executioner, Ko-Ko. With mistaken identities, witty wordplay, and catchy tunes, this comic opera delights audiences with its clever satire on political corruption and societal conventions.

In Trial by Jury, a hilarious courtroom opera, a plaintiff sues a defendant and the case is decided by a jury. The comedic twists and turns of the trial are accompanied by catchy musical numbers, making for a delightful and entertaining experience.

The villagers of Ploverleigh are celebrating the marriage of Alexis, son of Sir Marmaduke Poindextre, to Aline, daughter of Lady Sangazure, who just happens to be Sir Marmaduke's old flame. Alexis is determined that all shall share the purity of his true love. He has arranged for Mr. Wells, "a dealer in magic and spells," to administer his best-selling love potion to everyone in the village, including the vicar Dr. Daly. The result is hilarious confusion.

In this comedic musical adventure, a group of pirates known as the Pirates of Penzance encounter various adventures and misadventures as they navigate their way through Gilbert and Sullivan's beloved operetta. With its lively music, witty dialogue, and humorous plot twists, The Pirates of Penzance is a delightful and entertaining production that will leave audiences singing along.

HMS Pinafore is a comedic operetta that tells the story of the unlikely love between a lowly sailor and the captain's daughter. Filled with catchy songs and witty dialogue, the show explores themes of social class and love across boundaries.

The D'Oyly Carte production of the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta. Love blossoms between members of different social classes among a general lampooning of the British class system.

The Pirates of Penzance is a comedic musical that tells the story of Frederic, a young pirate who has just completed his apprenticeship and is ready to leave the pirate life behind. However, he soon discovers that he was born on a leap year, which means he must remain with the pirates for another 63 years. As he navigates his way through love, duty, and a bumbling police force, Frederic learns the true meaning of loyalty and honor.

The Mikado tells the story of a tailor who pretends to be an emperor in Japan and the chaos that ensues. It is a light-hearted and comedic operetta that explores themes of love, loyalty, and power.

In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his unrequited love for the maiden Yum-Yum. Nanki-Poo agrees to sacrifice his life if he is allowed to spend his remaining days with Yum-Yum, who is betrothed to Ko-Ko.

Colonel Fairfax has been falsely accused of sorcery by a jealous relative who covets his estates and money. The Colonel is condemned to death for his 'crime' and waits in the Tower of London for his execution. Fate, however, steps in - in the form of Sergeant Meryll (who owes his life to Colonel Fairfax) and Elsie Maynard, a beautiful strolling singer who has just arrived at the Tower to entertain the people in the company of a strolling jester, Jack Point.

In this musical, the Gilbert and Sullivan classic is updated and set in post-war Japan. This time, the trouble begins when a soldier, the son of a Yankee judge, falls in love with a Japanese girl. This enrages her Yakuza fiancé who kidnaps him.