Gigi(1958)
Thank heaven for Gigi
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.
Movie: Gigi
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gilberte "Gigi"
Honoré Lachaille
Gaston Lachaille
Madame Alvarez ("Mamita")
Liane d'Exelmans
Sandomir
Aunt Alicia
Manuel
Young Lady with White Sunshade
Girl at Maxim's
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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.
Release Date
1958-05-15
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6.24
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Thank heaven for Gigi
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