Gigi [videorecording] / Turner Entertainment Co. ; MGM presents an Arthur Freed production ; screenplay and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner ; directed by Vincente Minnelli
Release date: Sep. 16, 2008. Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold, Eva Gabor. Based on the novel by Colette. Special features: Commentary by historian Jeanine Basinger with Leslie Caron; vintage short 'The million dollar nickel'; cartoon 'The vanishing duck'; theatrical trailer; 'Thank heaven! the making of Gigi' sparkling new documentary about the turbulent creation of a musical classic featuring Leslie Caron and Vincente Minnelli; 1949 nonmusical first screen version of Gigi, starring Danièle Delorme in the title role and directed by Jacqueline Audrey.
Summary:
A wealthy Gaston finds out he prefers a young Parisian girl to be his wife rather than his mistress.
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