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Gigi
1958
Set in Paris at the turn of the century, this delightful Lerner and Loewe musical, based on a story by Collette, follows a precocious French girl as she is groomed into a would-be courtesan, blossoming into a stunning woman. The story provides plenty of opportunity for Minnelli and MGM to pull out all the stops in its first .. Read more
| Starring | Isabel Jeans, Monique Van Vooren, Jacques Bergerac, Leslie Caron |
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| Director | Vincente Minnelli |
| Genres | Music/Musical |
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Gigi
Set in Paris at the turn of the century, this delightful Lerner and Loewe musical, based on a story by Collette, follows a precocious French girl as she is groomed into a would-be courtesan, blossoming into a stunning woman. The story provides plenty of opportunity for Minnelli and MGM to pull out all the stops in its first musical production shot on location.
| Starring | Isabel Jeans, Monique Van Vooren, Jacques Bergerac, Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor, John Abbott, Isabel J |
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| Director | Vincente Minnelli |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 50 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | Best Picture Oscar Winners |
| Genres | Music/Musical |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1958 To Rent: DVD: 02 Jun 2003 |
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Laundered and musicalized version of Collete's novel; delightfully set, costumed and performed, but oddly lacking dance numbers.
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- Halliwell's Film Guide
- 02 Mar 2006 at 15:42
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Not as bad as I'd thought
I wasn't sure what to expect with this one: I love musicals, but Minnelli's overblown direction isn't always to my taste. Arthur Freed's ... read more »
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- 21 Jul 2005 at 19:51
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Gigi (1958)
Yes, a classic of the musical genre.
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- London, England
- 02 Jan 2012 at 15:54
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Gigi
You need to be a fan of musicals to enjoy this film, and I loved it!
It has many well-known songs that I love, particularly 'Say a Prayer for me ... read more » - 826883
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- Miriam
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- 02 Nov 2009 at 00:25
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gigi
It's a bit dull, didn't persevere with it, hopefully it improves
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- 15 Aug 2009 at 23:38
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Caron to be honoured with a star
- 01 Dec 2009
Gigi star Leslie Caron is to be honoured with the 2,394th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The French movie legend will unveil the tribute next week (08Dec09). Her piece of pavement sits between the stars of her mentor Gene Kelly and Gigi co-star Louis Jordan. Caron was championed for the honour by Neal Baer, the executive producer of TV show Law and Order: SVU, for which the actress won a guest star Emmy in 2007. Read more
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Gigi
Set in Paris at the turn of the century, this delightful Lerner and Loewe musical, based on a story by Collette, follows a precocious French girl as she is groomed into a would-be courtesan, blossoming into a stunning woman. The story provides plenty of opportunity for Minnelli and MGM to pull out ...
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