Also Known As: The Parisians
Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) / Arthur Freed Production
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Plot: Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship, but it may not stay platonic for long. Gaston, the scion of a wealthy Parisian family finds emotional refuge from the superficial lifestyle of upper class Parisian 1900s society with the former mistress of his uncle and her outgoing, tomboy granddaughter, Gigi. When Gaston becomes aware that Gigi has matured into a woman, her grandmother and aunt, who have educated Gigi to be a wealthy man's mistress, urge the pair to act out their roles but love adds a surprise twist to this delightful turn-of-the 20th century Cinderella story.
Cast and Character: Leslie Caron as Gigi / Maurice Chevalier as Honoré Lachaille / Louis Jourdan as Gaston Lachaille / Hermione Gingold as Madame Alvarez / Eva Gabor as Liane d'Exelmans / Jacques Bergerac as Sandomir / Isabel Jeans as Aunt Alicia / John Abbott as Manuel
Trailer: n/A
Creators: n/A
Description: Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship, but it may not stay platonic for long.
Directors: Vincente Minnelli
Genres: Comedy / Musical / Romance
Location: Auberge de la Moutière - 14 Rue Moutière, Montfort-l'Amaury, Yvelines, France
MPAA: Approved
Opening Weekend: n/A
Poster: posters/0051658.jpg
Rating: 6.8
Release Date: 4 August 1958 (Brazil)
Runtime: 115 min
Seasons: n/A
Sound Mix: 4-Track Stereo / Perspecta Stereo / Mono
Tagline: Thank heaven for Gigi [1966 re-release]
Title: Gigi
Trailer:
Url: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051658/
Votes: 10,097
Writers: Alan Jay Lerner / Colette
Year: 1958
Gigi got rated 6.8.
About the movie: Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship, but it may not stay platonic for long. Gaston, the scion of a wealthy Parisian family finds emotional refuge from the superficial lifestyle of upper class Parisian 1900s society with the former mistress of his uncle and her outgoing, tomboy granddaughter, Gigi. When Gaston becomes aware that Gigi has matured into a woman, her grandmother and aunt, who have educated Gigi to be a wealthy man's mistress, urge the pair to act out their roles but love adds a surprise twist to this delightful turn-of-the 20th century Cinderella story.
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