

Topsy-Turvy
"Gilbert & Sullivan & So Much More"
Overview
After their latest production, "Princess Ida", meets with less-than-stunning reception, Gilbert and Sullivan's relationship is strained to the breaking point. Their friends and associates attempt to get the two to work together again, which bares the path to "The Mikado", one of the duo's greatest successes.
Movie Details
Budget
$10.5M
$10,500,000
Revenue
$7.8M
$7,804,439
Languages
English
+4 more
Studio
Thin Man Films
+3 more
Key Crew

Simon Channing Williams
Producer

Mike Leigh
Writer

Mike Leigh
Director
Cast

Jim Broadbent
W. S. Gilbert

Allan Corduner
Sir Arthur Sullivan

Timothy Spall
Richard Temple (The Mikado)

Lesley Manville
Lucy Gilbert

Ron Cook
Richard D'Oyly Carte

Wendy Nottingham
Helen Lenoir

Kevin McKidd
Durward Lely (Nanki-Poo)

Shirley Henderson
Leonora Braham (Yum-Yum)

Dorothy Atkinson
Jessie Bond

Martin Savage
George Grossmith

Eleanor David
Fanny Ronalds

Sam Kelly
Richard Barker

Andy Serkis
John D'Auban
Charles Simon
Gilbert's Father

Vincent Franklin
Rutland Barrington

Cathy Sara
Sybil Grey

Nicholas Woodeson
Mr. Seymour

Jonathan Aris
Wilhelm
Stefan Bednarczyk
Frank Cellier

Mark Benton
Mr Price