The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance1983

The Pirates of Penzance is a 1983 film adaptation of the Gilbert & Sullivan operetta of the same name, with some updates for modern American audiences. The plot revolves around the dutiful Frederic and his attempt to break away from the band of pira… more »



Mabel:
Oh Frederic, can you not in the calm excellence of your wisdom reconcile it with your conscience to say something that will ease my father's sorrow?

Frederic:
...What?

Mabel:
Can't you cheer him up?

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