Lili (1953)
Directed by Charles Walters · 81 min · Romance, Drama
41.3 TOPICAL score · #2,571 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Members of a circus troupe "adopt" Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her as a little girl. Who can she turn to but the puppets, singing to them her troubles, forgetting that there are puppeteers? A crowd gathers around Lili as she sings. The circus has a new act. She now has a job. Will she get her heart's desire?
Lili (1953, directed by Charles Walters) has a TOPICAL score of 41.3 - ranked 2,571 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 2 awards from 7 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score. Critics: 75% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (68 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 26 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics75% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (68 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 7 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 26 languages
- Still read5,822 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Leslie Caron (actor #467), Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Zsa Zsa Gabor