Film · 2016
Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary
Directed by Brett Sullivan · starring Eva Noblezada, Jon Jon Briones and Alistair Brammer
- 2 h 21 min
- Music
UK
- Released in the UK 15 October 2016
- 6.8 Critics2 reviews
Synopsis
The musical 'Miss Saigon', created by the french producer Claude-Michel Schönberg, celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special show in the Prince Edward Theather, which will be filmed and directed by filmmaker Brett Sullivan. In this production, the original cast will be on the stage, including the actors Jonathan Pryce and Lea Salonga. 'Miss Saigon' was released for the first time in 1989, becoming one of the most successful musicals of all time. In Saigon, a Vietnamese woman falls in love with a north american soldier during the 70s in the Vietnam War. The work is an adaptation of the Giacomo Puccini opera 'Madame Butterfly'.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 141 min2 hours and 21 minutes
- Box office
- £2min UK
- How long is Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary?
- 2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minutes).
- When was Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 15 October 2016.
- Who directed Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary?
- Brett Sullivan.
- Who is in Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary?
- It stars Eva Noblezada, Jon Jon Briones, Alistair Brammer and Jonathan Pryce.
- How much did Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary make?
- It took £2 million in UK.
Cast
Full cast (6)-
Eva Noblezada Kim
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Jon Jon Briones The engineer
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Alistair Brammer Chris
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Jonathan Pryce The engineer (finale)
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Lea Salonga Kim (finale)
- Director
- Brett Sullivan
Videos and trailers
See the videoPhotos and posters
All 8 photosReviews
All 4 reviewsWhat the critics say average 6.8 from 2
- 7.0 The GuardianPeter Bradshaw
This show, with its unvarying, blaring musical numbers, is a long haul.
Read - 6.5 The TelegraphCharles Spencer
And it is hard to love a show in which the creators seem so devoid of any sense of humour.
Read - CriticBen Hewis
If you're not a fan of theatre on screen, go see this broadcast - you might just be converted, like me.
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Box office
Weekend by weekend-
UK £2m
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