Gigi

1958 film by Vincente Minnelli
Movie film Q577757
Gigi
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Gigi

Summary

Gigi is a film[1]. Gigi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Gigi received the Academy Award for Best Picture[3].
  • Gigi received the Academy Award for Best Director[4].
  • Gigi received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[5].
  • Gigi received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[6].
  • Gigi received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[7].
  • Gigi received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[8].
  • Gigi's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • Gigi was directed by Vincente Minnelli[10].
  • Gigi was directed by Charles Walters[11].
  • Alan Jay Lerner wrote the screenplay for Gigi[12].
  • Colette wrote the screenplay for Gigi[13].
  • Gigi's composer is recorded as Frederick Loewe[14].
  • Gigi's genre is romantic comedy[15].
  • Gigi's genre is musical film[16].
  • Gigi's genre is film based on literature[17].
  • Gigi's based on is recorded as Gigi[18].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Leslie Caron[19].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Louis Jourdan[20].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Maurice Chevalier[21].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Hermione Gingold[22].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Isabel Jeans[23].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Jacques Bergerac[24].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Eva Gabor[25].
  • A cast member of Gigi was John Abbott[26].
  • A cast member of Gigi was Anne-Marie Mersen[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Gigi was produced by Arthur Freed[28]. Directors include Vincente Minnelli[10] and Charles Walters[11]. Screenwriters include Alan Jay Lerner[12] and Colette[13]. Cast members include Leslie Caron[19], Louis Jourdan[20], Maurice Chevalier[21], Hermione Gingold[22], Isabel Jeans[23], and Jacques Bergerac[24].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1958[29], November 17, 1958[30], May 15, 1958[31], and June 25, 1958[32]. Original languages include English[33] and French[34]. Genres include romantic comedy[15], musical film[16], and film based on literature[17]. Gigi is part of National Film Registry[35]. Gigi was distributed by video on demand[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], an award for best film[37], in United States[38], founded in 1929[39]; Academy Award for Best Director[4], an award for best direction[40], in United States[41], founded in 1929[42]; Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[5]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing[6], an Academy Awards[43], in United States[44], founded in 1935[45]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[7], an award for best adapted screenplay[46], in United States[47], founded in 1929[48]; and Academy Award for Best Costume Design[8], an Academy Awards[49], in United States[50]. Reviews include 7.5/10[51], 88%[52], and 82/100[53].

Why It Matters

Gigi has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

What awards did Gigi receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Director[4], Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[5], and Academy Award for Best Film Editing[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [28] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [4] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [6] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . wikidata.org.
  31. [51] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [52] . wikidata.org.
  33. [53] . wikidata.org.
  34. [29] . wikidata.org.
  35. [30] . wikidata.org.
  36. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 gigi
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  2. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Cecil Beaton
    Publication date +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1958-11-17T00:00:00Z, +1958-05-15T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Alan Jay Lerner, Colette
    Part of National Film Registry
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