“Some movies delight you. Some stimulate and provoke. Some enlighten and inform. And some simply hand you a rousing good time . . . Topsy-Turvy does all of that and more”

- Michael Wilmington

“It may be the most disappointing film of the year . . . the whole production sinks leadenly”

- Arthur Lazere

Topsy-Turvy

Period piece about Victorian operetta writers William Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan and their attempts to put together a theatrical production of the "The Mikado." With Jim Broadbent, Allan Corduner, Lesley Manville, Eleanor David, Ron Cook, Timothy Spall, Kevin McKidd, Martin Savage, Shirley Henderson, Dorothy Atkinson. Director: Mike Leigh (1999, R)