H.M.S. Pinafore

Storyline

Captain's daughter Josephine and common sailor Ralph Rackstraw are in love. However, their relationship is complicated by her arranged marriage to the high-ranking Sir Joseph Porter. A secret about the characters' true identities revealed by Little Buttercup, which leads to a farcical resolution. Filmed live from the 1980 Stratford Festival in Ontario.

• Released

  1981

• Runtime

  1h 27min

• Director

  Paul Starkman

Genre

RomanceComedyTV Movie

• Status

  Released

• Language

  English

• Production

  Stratford Festival, CBC