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An American In Paris [1951]

DVD ~ Gene Kelly
4.5 out of 5 stars See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Product details

  • Actors: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Guétary, Nina Foch
  • Directors: Vincente Minnelli
  • Format: PAL
  • Language English, French
  • Region: Region 2 ( DVD formats.)
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Classification: U
  • Studio: Warner Home Video
  • DVD Release Date: 2 Jun 2003
  • Run Time: 108 minutes
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
  • DVD Features:
    • Main Language: English
  • ASIN: B000094P4V
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 23,452 in DVD (See Bestsellers in DVD)
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Amazon.co.uk Review
The plot of An American in Paris is mostly an excuse for director Vincente Minnelli to pool his own extraordinary talent with those of choreographer-dancer-actor Gene Kelly and the artists behind the screenplay, art direction, cinematography, and score, creating a rapturous musical not quite like anything else in cinema. An American GI (Kelly) stays in Paris after the war to become an artist, and has to choose between the patronage of a rich American woman (Nina Foch) and a French gamine (Leslie Caron) engaged to an older man. The final section of the film comprises a 17-minute dance sequence that took a month to film and is breath