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Privates on Parade is a 1983 film adaptation of the Peter Nichols play of the same name about a fictional – and mostly gay – military entertainment group, the "Song and Dance Unit, Southeast Asia" assembled to entertain the troops in the Malayan jungle during the Malayan Emergency.
18 mar 1983 · Privates on Parade: Directed by Michael Blakemore. With Patrick Pearson, Michael Elphick, Joe Melia, John Standing. The members of S.A.D.U.S.E.A. (Song and Dance Unit South East Asia) fall in and out of love while trying to dodge Malayan Communist bullets in the late 1940s.
Overview. It is 1947, the year of the communist rebellion in Malaya and the British army's SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) are called to the Malayan Jungle to entertain the troops. The eccentric, bible-bashing Major Giles Flack (John Cleese) is in command of the unit.
Directed by Michael Blakemore • 1983 • United Kingdom Starring John Cleese, Denis Quilley, Patrick Pearson This gloriously gay adaptation of the play by Peter Nichols centers on the exploits of SADUSEA (it’s pronounced “sad you see”)—the Song and Dance Unit, Southeast Asia, a theatrical troupe stationed in the Malayan jungle during the 1940s to...
Synopsis. The members of SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) fall in and out of love while trying to dodge Malayan Communist bullets in the late 1940s. Not only that, they have to contend with a loony, bible bashing Major who creates far more danger than any of the jungle inhabitants.
Privates on Parade. A fey British army captain (John Cleese) recruits fellows for drag song-and-dance shows in post-World War II Singapore.
- Comedy
Ambientato durante la guerriglia tra il Commonwealth e le forze di Liberazione di Malaya, in Singapore, poco dopo il Secondo Conflitto Mondiale, il film è tratto da una pièce di Peter Nichols che immaginava come lì (dove lui stesso era stato) i soldati dell'esercito inglese venissero intrattenuti da un gruppo militare chiamato SUDSEA (Song ...
