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Lili is a 1953 American musical romance drama film directed by Charles Walters. The screenplay was written by Helen Deutsch, with music composed by Bronisław Kaper. The cast features Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, and Zsa Zsa Gabor. Robert H. Planck served as director of photography, while Ferris Webster handled editing. Cedric Gibbons was the production designer, and Edwin H. Knopf produced the film.
The movie was produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, with Loew's Incorporated also credited. It was released in the United States on March 10, 1953, and has a runtime of 81 minutes. The narrative is set in France and includes themes such as circus, youngster, puppeteer, and carnival. The film was distributed via video on demand and received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films award. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress, Best Director, and Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay.
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6.8Members of a circus troupe "adopt" Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her as a little girl. Who can she turn to but the puppets, singing to them her troubles, forgetting that there are puppeteers? A crowd gathers around Lili as she sings. The circus has a new act. She now has a job. Will she get her heart's desire?
Cast
- Leslie Caron as Lili Daurier
- Mel Ferrer as Paul Berthalet
- Jean-Pierre Aumont as Marc
- Zsa Zsa Gabor as Rosalie
- Kurt Kasznar as Jacquot
- Amanda Blake as Peach Lips
Themes
- circus
- youngster
- puppeteer
- carnival
- musical
- puppetry
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Charles Walters
- Screenwriter
- Helen Deutsch
- Cast member
- Wilton Graff
- Composer
- Bronisław Kaper
- Producer
- Edwin H. Knopf
- Production company
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Cinematographer
- Robert H. Planck
- Narrative location
- France
- Duration
- 81
- FilmAffinity ID
- 106786
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Lili film.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lili (film)
- publication date
- 1953-03-10
- film editor
- Ferris Webster
- title
- Lili
- production designer
- Cedric Gibbons
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 75%
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