My Fair Lady

Summary

My Fair Lady is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• My Fair Lady received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• My Fair Lady received the Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[4].
• My Fair Lady received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[5].
• My Fair Lady received the Academy Award for Best Director^[6].
• My Fair Lady received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color^[7].
• My Fair Lady received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color^[8].
• My Fair Lady's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• My Fair Lady was directed by George Cukor^[10].
• Alan Jay Lerner wrote the screenplay for My Fair Lady^[11].
• George Bernard Shaw wrote the screenplay for My Fair Lady^[12].
• My Fair Lady's composer is recorded as Frederick Loewe^[13].
• My Fair Lady's genre is musical film^[14].
• My Fair Lady's genre is romance film^[15].
• My Fair Lady's genre is drama film^[16].
• My Fair Lady's genre is romantic comedy^[17].
• My Fair Lady's based on is recorded as My Fair Lady^[18].
• My Fair Lady's based on is recorded as Pygmalion^[19].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Audrey Hepburn^[20].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Rex Harrison^[21].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Stanley Holloway^[22].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Wilfrid Hyde-White^[23].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Gladys Cooper^[24].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Jeremy Brett^[25].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Marni Nixon^[26].
• A cast member of My Fair Lady was Bill Shirley^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

My Fair Lady was produced by Jack Warner^[28]. It was directed by George Cukor^[10]. Screenwriters include Alan Jay Lerner^[11] and George Bernard Shaw^[12]. Cast members include Audrey Hepburn^[20], Rex Harrison^[21], Stanley Holloway^[22], Wilfrid Hyde-White^[23], Gladys Cooper^[24], and Jeremy Brett^[25].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1964^[29] and December 23, 1964^[30]. The original language of My Fair Lady was English^[31]. Genres include musical film^[14], romance film^[15], drama film^[16], and romantic comedy^[17]. It is part of National Film Registry^[32]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1929^[36]; Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[4]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[5], an award for best leading actor^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1929^[39]; Academy Award for Best Director^[6], an award for best direction^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1929^[42]; Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color^[7]; and Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color^[8]. Reviews include 8.6/10^[43], 95%^[44], 95/100^[45], and 7.7/10^[46].

Why It Matters

My Fair Lady has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

What awards did My Fair Lady receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[4], Academy Award for Best Actor^[5], and Academy Award for Best Director^[6].