The First Lerner-Loewe Musical Since "My Fair Lady"
Plot Summary
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.
Run Time
116 min
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Genre
Comedy, Musical, Romance
Language
English
Keyword
Playboy, Grandmother, 1900s, Aunt, One Word Title
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
4-Track Stereo, Perspecta Stereo, Mono
Colour
Color
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Musical Romance, Comedy of Manners
Themes
Age Disparity Romance, Pygmalion Stories, Class Differences
Tones
Lavish, Humorous, Sentimental, Easygoing, Light
Mood
In the Mood for Love, Memory Lane
Has Detailed Data (New)
1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Gigi is a 1958 musical film directed by Vincente Minnelli. The screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner is based on the 1944 novella of the same name by Colette. The film features songs with lyrics by Lerner; music by Frederick Loewe, arranged and conducted by André Previn.
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