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Charade (1963)

In Paris, a young widow has to decide which stranger she can trust.

1963 · Mystery / Romantic comedy · 113 minutes

Synopsis

Regina Lambert returns to Paris to find her flat stripped bare and her husband dead. Three men are convinced she knows where he hid a fortune, and a charming stranger offers to help. As the stories around her keep changing, Reggie has to work out who’s telling the truth before someone else turns up dead.

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Video source: Wikimedia Commons · Charade (1963), directed by Stanley Donen.

Meet the stars

Audrey Hepburn — Cary Grant — Peter Joshua

Production credits

Director and producer: Stanley Donen
Screenplay: Peter Stone, from a story by Peter Stone and Marc Behm
Cinematography: Charles Lang Jr.
Editing: James Clark
Music: Henry Mancini
Audrey Hepburn’s wardrobe: Givenchy
Distributor: Universal Pictures

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Super film one of the greats

November 9, 2026

Review of Charade (1963)

Fantastic

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