Gigi 1958  N/R, 116 min.
Genre: Musical / Comedy / Romance
Director: Vincente Minnelli
Cast: Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor, Jacques Bergerac, Isabel Jeans, John Abbott, Monique Van Vooren, Dorothy Neumann, Jean Ozenne, Bernard Musson, Edwin Jerome, Maurice Marsac, Corinne Marchand
This excellent film won nine Academy Awards. Gaston (Louis Jourdan) has his eye on Gigi (Leslie Caron) who, after a series of misadventures, becomes his wife. Narrated by Maurice Chevalier, this musical features such great songs as "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" and the title song (an Academy Award winner). Other Academy Awards included Best Picture and Director.
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Lola 1961  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Jacques Demy
Cast: Anouk Aimee, Marc Michel, Elina Labourdette, Alan Scott, Annie Duperoux, Jacques Harden, Margo Lion, Catherine Lutz, Corinne Marchand, Yvette Anziani
In post-war France, Lola (Anouk Aimee), a carefree single mother and cabaret dancer, continues to hope that her child's father will return from the U.S.–even after a seven-year absence. Meanwhile, she is being courted by an old childhood friend, Roland (Marc Michel), as well as by an American sailor, Frankie (Alan Scott), but she cannot seem to get over her past love.
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| 1. Gigi (1958)
2. Lola (1961)
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