Leslie Caron plays Gigi, a young girl raised by two veteran Parisian courtesans (Hermione Gingold and Isabel Jeans) to be the mistress of wealthy young Gaston (Louis Jourdan). When Gaston falls in love with Gigi and asks her to be his wife, Jeans is appalled: never has anyone in their family ever stooped to anything so bourgeois as marriage! Weaving in and out of the story is Maurice Chevalier as an aging boulevardier who, years earlier, had been in love with Gingold’s character. Chevalier gets most of the best Lerner & Loewe tunes, including Thank Heaven for Little Girls, I’m Glad I’m Not Young Any More, and his matchless duet with Gingold, I Remember it Well. Caron’s best number (dubbed by Betty Wand) is The Night They Invented Champagne while Jourdan gets the honor of introducing the title song. Filmed on location in Paris, Gigi won several Oscars, including Best Picture; it also represented the successful American movie comeback of Chevalier, who thanks to this film was “forgiven” for his reputed collaboration with the Nazis during World War II., Vincente Minnelli celebrates his 100th birthday. Gaston Lachaille is becoming bored with the high life, especially the women. He only truly enjoys the time he spends with one of his uncle’s old friends, Madame Alvarez and her grand-daughter, Gigi. He soon discovers that he is in love with Gigi and wants to marry her., Lerner and Loewe adaptation of Colette’s story about Paris at the turn of the 20th century., 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., Musical adaptation of Colette’s story about a girl in Paris at the turn of the century. Winner of nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Direction and Best Song (‘Gigi’). Memorable tunes include ‘I Remember It Well,’ ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls,’ ‘Waltz at Maxim’s.’, Lerner and Loewe’s sparkling musical, set in turn-of-the-century Paris. Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier and Hermione Gingold star., Lerner and Loewe’s sparkling musical, set in turn-of-the-century Paris, and based on Colette’s short story., (1958) MGM’s last great musical, directed by VIncente Minnelli, won nine Oscars. Gigi (Leslie Caron) is reared by her grandmother Madame Alvarez (Hermione Gingold) to follow in her footsteps as a courtesan. But she falls for playboy Gaston Lachaille (Louis Jourdan), forcing him to evaluate his own lifestyle as well. With Maurice Chevalier as Honore Lachaille, Gaston’s uncle and Madame Alvarez’s admirer of old. Premiere., MGM’s last great musical, directed by Vincente Minnelli, won nine Oscars. Gigi is reared by her grandmother Madame Alvarez to follow in her footsteps as a courtesan. But she falls for playboy Gaston Lachaille, forcing him to evaluate his own lifestyle as well. With Maurice Chevalier as Honore Lachaille, Gaston’s uncle and Madame Alvarez’s admirer of old.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Gigi ” ?
A: The main cast includes Leslie Caron,Louis Jourdan,Maurice Chevalier,Hermione Gingold,Eva Gabor,Isabel Jeans,Jacques Bergerac,John Abbott,Monique Van Vooren,Lydia Stevens,Edwin Jerome,Dorothy Neumann,Marilyn Sims,Richard Bean,Pat Sheahan,Leroy Winebrenner,Marya Ploss,Jack Trevan,Joseph Ruttenberg,Frederick Loewe,William Tuttle,Henry Grace,Keogh Gleason,André Previn,Alan Jay Lerner,Cecil Beaton,Ray June,William A. Horning,Charles Parker,Preston Ames,Adrienne Fazan,William Horning.
Q: When Did the “Gigi” Released?
A: The Movie “Gigi” originally aired on 1958-12-19 and released in the year of 1958.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Gigi” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Gigi” ?
A: “Gigi” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
