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Charada / Universal presents ; produced and directed by Stanley Donen ; screenplay by Peter Stone.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: [Hollywood] : Universal Pictures Company : Stanley Donen Films, [1963]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (113 min.)) : sound, colorContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Charade
Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Charles Lang ; music, Henry Mancini ; editor, James Clark.
Awards:
  • Best Music, Original Song (Henry Mancini, music, Johnny Mercer, lyrics) for "Charade" - Oscar
  • First Prize, Best British Actress, Audrey Hepburn, Best Foreign Actor nomination, Cary Grant - BAFTA Awards
  • Best Film (Peter Stone) - Edgar Award
  • Nomination for Best Actor, Musical / Comedy, Cary Grant and Best Actress, same category, Audrey Hepburn - Golden Globes
Cast: Gary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, James Coburn, Walter Matthau, George Kennedy, Dominique Minot, Ned Glass, Jacques Marin, Paul Bonifas, Thomas Chelimsky.Summary: After a short vacation at a ski resort, Regina (Audrey Hepburn) returns home to Paris, her only thought being asked for a divorce. Soon she will have other issues to think about, as her first surprise is received when she finds the house completely ransacked and her husband murdered. Regina is continually harassed and persecuted by the murderers of her husband, ex-convicts who, at all costs, try to find out the whereabouts of a large sum of money, apparently stolen by her husband. A man, Peter (Cary Grant) will lend her help and give her the necessary encouragement to continue and reach the end of the plot. This film is directed by the multi-awarded Stanley Donen, whose awards include an Honorary Oscar, a Golden Lion for his career at the Venice Film Festival, a Golden Shell at the San Sebastian Festival, the Akira Kurosawa Prize, at the San Francisco Festival, or his 5 nominations for the DGA Award for his functions as director. "Intrigue comedy full of refined settings that exploited the chemistry of its stars. Donen pays homage to the teacher Hitchcock (...) Good", Fernando Morales, Diario El País. -- Digitalia Film Library website
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Gary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, James Coburn, Walter Matthau, George Kennedy, Dominique Minot, Ned Glass, Jacques Marin, Paul Bonifas, Thomas Chelimsky.

Director of photography, Charles Lang ; music, Henry Mancini ; editor, James Clark.

After a short vacation at a ski resort, Regina (Audrey Hepburn) returns home to Paris, her only thought being asked for a divorce. Soon she will have other issues to think about, as her first surprise is received when she finds the house completely ransacked and her husband murdered. Regina is continually harassed and persecuted by the murderers of her husband, ex-convicts who, at all costs, try to find out the whereabouts of a large sum of money, apparently stolen by her husband. A man, Peter (Cary Grant) will lend her help and give her the necessary encouragement to continue and reach the end of the plot. This film is directed by the multi-awarded Stanley Donen, whose awards include an Honorary Oscar, a Golden Lion for his career at the Venice Film Festival, a Golden Shell at the San Sebastian Festival, the Akira Kurosawa Prize, at the San Francisco Festival, or his 5 nominations for the DGA Award for his functions as director. "Intrigue comedy full of refined settings that exploited the chemistry of its stars. Donen pays homage to the teacher Hitchcock (...) Good", Fernando Morales, Diario El País. -- Digitalia Film Library website

In Spanish.

Best Music, Original Song (Henry Mancini, music, Johnny Mercer, lyrics) for "Charade" - Oscar

First Prize, Best British Actress, Audrey Hepburn, Best Foreign Actor nomination, Cary Grant - BAFTA Awards

Best Film (Peter Stone) - Edgar Award

Nomination for Best Actor, Musical / Comedy, Cary Grant and Best Actress, same category, Audrey Hepburn - Golden Globes

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed February 4, 2022)

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