Gilda
“There NEVER was a woman like Gilda!”
Synopsis
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.
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Rita Hayworth
Gilda
Glenn Ford
Johnny Farrell
George Macready
Ballin Mundson
Joseph Calleia
Det. Maurice Obregon
Steven Geray
Uncle Pio
Joe Sawyer
Casey
Gerald Mohr
Capt. Delgado
Mark Roberts
Gabe Evans
Ludwig Donath
German Cartel Member
Donald Douglas
Thomas Langford
Julio Abadía
Newsman / Waiter (uncredited)
Enrique Acosta
Gambler (uncredited)
Ed Agresti
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sam Appel
Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)
Sam Ash
Gambler (uncredited)
Nina Bara
Girl at Carnival (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Gambler (uncredited)
Robert Board
American Cartel Member (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
April 25, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 7, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3x
+$4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Vidor
- Screenplay & Story
- Marion Parsonnet
- Original Score
- Hugo Friedhofer
- Original Title
- Gilda
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $6M
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Vidor
Marion Parsonnet, Jo Eisinger, E.A. Ellington
Hugo Friedhofer
Rudolph Maté
Charles Nelson
Virginia Van Upp
Department Leadership Roster
Marion Parsonnet
Screenplay
Charles Vidor
Director
Virginia Van Upp
Producer
Charles Nelson
Editor
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
Rudolph Maté
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gilda
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gilda about?
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.
Who directed Gilda?
Gilda was directed by Charles Vidor.
Who stars in Gilda?
The principal cast of Gilda includes Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray.
When was Gilda released and how long is it?
Gilda was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Gilda?
Gilda had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $6M at the worldwide box office (3 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Gilda?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gilda was composed by Hugo Friedhofer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gilda?
Gilda holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).