Gigi
“Thank heaven for Gigi”
Synopsis
A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cultured glamour before our eyes, yearns for that wonderful something money can't buy.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Gigi - Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08
Top Cast
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Leslie Caron
Gigi
Maurice Chevalier
Honoré Lachaille
Louis Jourdan
Gaston Lachaille
Hermione Gingold
Madame Alvarez
Eva Gabor
Liane D'Exelmans
Jacques Bergerac
Sandomir
Isabel Jeans
Aunt Alicia
John Abbott
Manuel
Corinne Marchand
Young Lady with White Sunshade (uncredited)
Marie-Hélène Arnaud
Girl at Maxim's (uncredited)
Anne-Marie Mersen
Maxim Girl (uncredited)
Jack Ary
Waiter at Palais De Glace (uncredited)
Daniel Aubé
Boy at Jardins Des Tuileries (uncredited)
Richard Bean
Harlequin (uncredited)
Cecil Beaton
Gentleman in Park (uncredited)
Jacques Bertrand
Maitre D'Hotel Maxim's (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Hubert de Lapparent
Gaston's Private Secretary (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 15, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$13.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.98x
+$9.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vincente Minnelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Jay Lerner
- Original Score
- Frederick Loewe
- Original Title
- Gigi
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Budget
- $3.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $13.2M
- Production Studios
- Arthur Freed Production, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vincente Minnelli
Alan Jay Lerner, Colette
Frederick Loewe
Joseph Ruttenberg
Adrienne Fazan
Arthur Freed
Department Leadership Roster
Vincente Minnelli
Director
Alan Jay Lerner
Screenplay
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Cecil Beaton
Production Design
Arthur Freed
Producer
Cecil Beaton
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Academy Awards
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gigi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gigi about?
A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cultured glamour before our eyes, yearns for that wonderful something money can't buy.
Who directed Gigi?
Gigi was directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Who stars in Gigi?
The principal cast of Gigi includes Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor.
When was Gigi released and how long is it?
Gigi was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
What was the box office and production budget of Gigi?
Gigi had a reported production budget of $3.3M and grossed $13.2M at the worldwide box office (3.98 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Gigi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gigi was composed by Frederick Loewe.
Is Gigi based on a book or true story?
Gigi is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Colette".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gigi?
Gigi holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).