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Charade

7.7

Released December 01, 1963Runtime 1h 53min

Is anyone really who they seem to be?

After Regina Lampert falls for the dashing Peter Joshua on a skiing holiday in the French Alps, she discovers upon her return to Paris that her husband has been murdered. Soon, she and Peter are giving chase to three of her late husband's World War II cronies, Tex, Scobie and Gideon, who are after a quarter of a million dollars the quartet stole while behind enemy lines.

Genres

Comedy

Mystery

Romance

Production Companies

Stanley Donen Films

Universal Pictures

Production Countries

United Kingdom

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $4,000,000
Revenue: $13,475,000
Profit/Loss: $9,475,000

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Cast

Cary GrantPeter Joshua

Audrey HepburnRegina Lampert

Walter MatthauHamilton Bartholemew

James CoburnTex Panthollow

George KennedyHerman Scobie

Dominique MinotSylvie Gaudel

Ned GlassLeopold Gideon

Jacques MarinEdouard Grandpierre

Paul BonifasMr. Felix

Thomas ChelimskyJean-Louis Gaudel

Marc ArianSubway Passenger (uncredited)

Claudine BergMaid (uncredited)

Marcel BernierTaxi Driver (uncredited)

Albert DaumergueMan in Stamp Market (uncredited)

Raoul DelfosseTaxi Driver (uncredited)

Stanley DonenMan in Elevator (voice) (uncredited)

Jean GoldWriter On Cafe Terrace (uncredited)

Chantal Goya(uncredited)

Clément HarariGerman Tourist (uncredited)

Monte LandisMaster of Ceremonies at Club (uncredited)

Bernard MussonHotel Receptionnist (uncredited)

Antonio PassaliaItalian Representative at URESCO (uncredited)

Jacques PréboistIce Cream Salesman (uncredited)

Peter StoneMan in Elevator / Marine (voice) (uncredited)

Michel ThomassEmbassy Driver (uncredited)

Roger TrappMortuary Employee (uncredited)

Louis ViretHallmark Employee On Subway (uncredited)

Crew

Stanley DonenDirector

Marc MauretteAssistant Director

Peter StoneStory

Marc BehmStory

Peter StoneScreenplay

Stanley DonenProducer

Edward MuhlExecutive In Charge Of Production

James H. WareAssociate Producer

Léopold SchlosbergProduction Manager

Arthur CarrollProduction Director

Jean d'EaubonneArt Direction

Jim ClarkEditor

Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer

Marc MauretteSecond Unit

Hubert de GivenchyCostume Design

Charles LangDirector of Photography

John O'GormanMakeup Artist

Allan MorrisonSound Editor

Alberto De RossiMakeup Artist

Bob JonesSound Mixer

Jacques CarrèreSound Mixer

Douglas GamleyOrchestrator

Paul StaderStunts

Auguste CapelierAssistant Art Director

Vincent RossellStill Photographer

Henri PersinSecond Unit Cinematographer

Henri TiquetCamera Operator

Garth InnsSpecial Effects

Johnny MercerSongs

Maurice BinderTitle Designer

Henry ManciniSongs

Robert EllisAnimation

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Reviews

Quality seeping from every genre pore. Charade is directed by Stanley Donen, written by Peter Stone and Marc Behm, and stars Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. It also features Walter Matthau, James Coburn, George Kennedy, Dominique Minot, Ned Glass, and Jacques Marin. It's shot on location in Pari...

by tmdb11977395

Audrey Hepburn's acting is simply lovely and her clothes gorgeous. I loved the way old movies were made, simple, slow passed, no running around or blowing entire buildings, just the old way of telling stories. This way I got to meet all characters, like them, laugh at them and be happy with their e...

by Filipe Manuel Neto

**Style, class, elegance, an intriguing mystery and a pleasant game of lies and half-truths in a film that deserves to be considered a great classic.** Some say this movie is the best Hitchcock movie that Hitchcock never made, and it's true. The iconic director didn't make this film, he wasn't e...

This is a corker of a romantic thriller with both Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn at the top of their game. When her husband is found murdered by the railway line, "Reggie" soon discovers that he wasn't quite the man she had though - Walter Matthau ("Bartholomew") convinces her that he was on the run...