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Movie Info

Release Date: May 15, 1958
Runtime: 115 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (2)
Genres:
Comedy Romance
Budget: $3,319,355
Revenue: $13,200,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
πŸ…
90%
Tomatometer
82
82/100
Metacritic
🎬
6.2/10
TMDB
343 votes
⭐
6.6/10
IMDb
26,076 votes
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Gigi

1958

"A timeless charm, where love learns to dance."

Also known as: πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ ZH: ι‡‘η²‰δΈ–η•Œ? πŸ‡§πŸ‡¬ BG: Π–ΠΈΠΆΠΈ? All international titles (2) →
Comedy Romance 115 min 6.6/10

Awards & Recognition

1 Wins
0 Nominations
1 Total
Oscars
1
Year Festival Category Winner
1959 Oscars Best Director Vincente Minnelli

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 1/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 0/5
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Budget: $3,319,355
Revenue: $13,200,000
Profit $9,880,645
ROI +297.7% (4x)

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Gigi is directed by Vincente Minnelli .

Keywords

#based on novel or book 610 #love 128 #musical 122 #coming of age 122 #based on play or musical 97 #paris, france 85 #class differences 26 #memory 19 #playboy 5 #jewelry 5 #champagne 5 #park 4 #courtship 3 #courtesan 3 #ice rink 1

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Trivia & Fun Facts about Gigi

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  • Leslie Caron was only 26 years old when she played Gigi, while Louis Jourdan, who portrayed Gaston Lachaille, was 44, highlighting the age gap between the characters.

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  • The film features a song titled 'Thank Heaven for Little Girls,' which became one of Maurice Chevalier's signature numbers, embodying a playful yet controversial perspective on youth and femininity.

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  • In one scene, the character Gigi is seen wearing an elaborate dress that is reminiscent of the fashion styles of the 1900s, symbolizing her transformation from a carefree girl to a sophisticated woman.

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  • During the film's production, the script had to be adjusted to better fit the musical numbers, leading to some scenes being shot multiple times to align with the rhythm of the songs.

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  • In a scene where Gigi is being taught how to charm men, the background includes a painting that resembles the style of renowned French artist Henri Matisse, adding an artistic layer to the visual storytelling.

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  • Vincente Minnelli's direction was influenced by his own experiences in the world of high society, which informed the film's representation of Parisian elegance and romance.

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