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Patience

1995-01-01 · 130 min · ★ 10.0

Music · Comedy

Rival poets Reginald Bunthorne (a 'fleshy poet') and Archibald Grosvenor (an 'idyllic poet') vie for the affections of the lovely milkmaid Patience. A 1995 Opera Australia performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic operetta, recorded at the Sydney Opera House.

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Directors
Cameron Kirkpatrick
Production companies
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Opera Australia
Countries
Australia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Christine DouglasPatience
Heather BeggThe Lady Jane
Anthony WarlowAnthony WarlowArchibald Grosvenor
Dennis OlsenReginald Bunthorne
John GermainColonel Calverley
Graeme EwerThe Duke of Dunstable
Jennifer BerminghamThe Lady Angela
Roxane HislopThe Lady Saphir
Neil KirkbyMajor Murgatroyd
Toni PowellThe Lady Ella

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