Leslie Caron
22 titles
Filmography
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Lili
(1953)Leslie Caron stars as an innocent young girl, a vulnerable orphan waif who finds a home with the puppet show in a traveling circus--and the love of a man who, at first, can only open his heart through the deeds and words of his marionettes--Lili. Set adrift in life at the age of 16, young Lili (Caron) finds a home and a job with the circus ... and loses her heart to a dashing magician (Jean Pie...

Fanny
(1961)The night before Marius is to leave on a 5-year voyage, Fanny, a girl he grew up with, reveals she is in love with him. Will he stay or will he go?

Gigi
(1958)The story of an illegitimate waif in late 1800s Paris who reluctantly becomes a courtesan and mistress of a young, handsome and wealthy heir.

The Glass Slipper
(1955)Leslie Caron dons Cinderella’s fabled footwear for this dance-and-fantasy-infused retelling of the fairy tale.

Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star
(2016)The beloved talent in the worlds of film, dance, and theater transports us back to the golden age of the 20th century, as one of its last witnesses.

Nicole
(1976)A narcissistic widow who leads a decadent and lustful life alone in her mansion uses her body and vast fortune to manipulate those around her.

Daddy Long Legs
(1955)Fred Astaire becomes both the benefactor and suitor of Leslie Caron in this charming story of a playboy who falls under the spell of a beautiful French orphan. While traveling through France, Jervis Pendleton lll (Astaire) anonymously sponsors an 18-year-old girl named Julie (Caron), whom he sends to college in America. Two years later they finally meet face to face and start to fall in love. But complications arise and their happiness is threatened when Jervis embarks on a noble yet misguided attempt to do "the right thing" about their age difference. Featuring imaginative production numbers and a Johnny Mercer score that includes the 1955 Oscar® -nominated hit for Best Song "Something's Gotta Give", Daddy Long Legs is a song-filled blend of dance and fantasy for romantics of all ages.

Father Goose
(1964)Cary Grant stars in one of his funniest roles as a boozy beachcomber sitting out WWII in peace - until the Allies recruit him to be a lookout on the South Pacific isle. During an enemy attack, he answers a distress call and discovers a beautiful French schoolmarm and her students. A hilarious battle of the sexes between a messy American, a prim Mademoiselle, and seven mischievous little girls.

The Man Who Loved Women
(1977)An eccentric Casanova who falls in love with every woman he meets writes an autobiography about his many romantic conquests in this witty romcom.

Valentino
(1977)The world's most celebrated dancer, Rudolf Nureyev, portrays Rudolph Valentino, the silent era's most famous lover, in this flamboyant film fantasia.

Mother of Normandy: The Story of Simone Renaud
(2010)This documentary spotlights an unforgettable woman who bridged an ocean between her corner of France and the families who lost loved ones in WWII.
Promise Her Anything
(1966)A widow develops a love-hate relationship with her upstairs neighbour when she asks him to watch her child as she tries to woo her boss who hates kids.

Dangerous Moves
(1984)In this Academy Award-winning film, an aging Soviet chess champion faces off against his former student, a Soviet defector, in a World Championship.
Funny Bones
(1995)Failed American comedian Tommy Fawkes lives under the shadow of his successful comic father. Trying to find his own niche in life, he begins searching for the funniest sketches in the world and travels to Blackpool where he encounters the tragi-comic Parker family and begins to uncover his own dark family secret.

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
(1988)Amidst war-torn Europe, an American art student staying at the fabulous Ritz Paris opts to ignore it and continue living the high-life.

A Christmas Carol
(2020)Dickens’ classic tale is honored by a Victorian family’s toy theatre company, which captures the imaginations and hearts of children and adults.

Love, Cecil
(2017)Oscar-winning set and costume designer, photographer, writer and painter Cecil Beaton was not only a dazzling chronicler, but an arbiter of his time. From the Bright Young Things to the front lines of war to the international belle monde and the pages of Vogue and then onto the Queen's official photographer, Beaton embodied the cultural and political changes of the twentieth century.

Goldengirl
(1979)An untried female sprinter enters the Olympics, claiming that she will win an unprecedented three gold medals. But when one man falls in love with her, he unravels the bizarre history of her training and the tough money men who stand to make millions...if she survives!

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
(1988)Un documental que se centra en el carismático actor Cary Grant, quien escondÃa a un individuo complejo detrás de su encantador exterior.

Passion's Way
(1999)A woman who broke up with her lover years earlier reunites with him, but their reunion is altered by the fact that he’s dating one of her employees.