Gigi

Vincente Minnelli

19581h 55mEnglish
Accolades
9Oscar
Wins
3Golden Globe
Wins
1Cannes
Nomination
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Synopsis

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.

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ComedyRomance

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

12

Wins

16

Nominations

9 Oscar · 3 Golden Globe

Won

  • Art Direction · Art Direction: William A. Horning, Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Keogh Gleason
  • Best Director - Motion Picture · Vincente Minnelli
  • Best Motion Picture · Arthur Freed, Producer
  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture · Hermione Gingold
  • Cinematography (Color) · Joseph Ruttenberg
  • Costume Design · Cecil Beaton
  • Directing · Vincente Minnelli
  • Film Editing · Adrienne Fazan
  • Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) · Andre Previn
  • Music (Song) · Gigi in "Gigi" Music by Frederick Loewe; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
  • Picture - Musical
  • Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) · Alan Jay Lerner
Full award breakdown

1959

Academy Awards

9Wins
9Noms
◆ Won

Art Direction

Art Direction: William A. Horning, Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Keogh Gleason

1959
◆ Won

Best Motion Picture

Arthur Freed, Producer

1959
◆ Won

Cinematography (Color)

Joseph Ruttenberg

1959
◆ Won

Costume Design

Cecil Beaton

1959
◆ Won

Directing

Vincente Minnelli

1959
◆ Won

Film Editing

Adrienne Fazan

1959
◆ Won

Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture)

Andre Previn

1959
◆ Won

Music (Song)

Gigi in "Gigi" Music by Frederick Loewe; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner

1959
◆ Won

Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium)

Alan Jay Lerner

1959

1959

Golden Globes

3Wins
6Noms
◆ Won

Best Director - Motion Picture

Vincente Minnelli

1959
◆ Won

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Hermione Gingold

1959
◆ Won

Picture - Musical

Gigi

1959
Nom

Actress In A Leading Role - Musical Or Comedy

Leslie Caron

1959
Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Louis Jourdan

1959
Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Maurice Chevalier

1959

1958

Cannes Film Festival

0Wins
1Noms
Nom

Out of Competition

Vincente MINNELLI

1958

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