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"An American in Paris" swept the Academy Awards for 1951, with Oscars for best picture and the major technical categories: screenplay, score, cinematography, art direction, set design, and even a special Oscar for the choreography of its 18-minute closing ballet extravaganza.
Synopsis. Jerry Mulligan (Gene Kelly) is an exuberant American expatriate in Paris trying to make a reputation as a painter. His friend Adam (Oscar Levant) is a struggling concert pianist who is a long time associate of a French singer, Henri Baurel (Georges Guétary). A lonely society woman, Milo Roberts (Nina Foch) takes Jerry under her wing ...
Georges Guétary, Oscar Levant i Gene Kelly. Un Americà a París [1] ( An American in Paris) és una pel·lícula musical estatunidenca dirigida per Vincente Minnelli, estrenada el 1951. La història de la pel·lícula està intercalada amb números de ball coreografiats per Gene Kelly i basats en la música de George Gershwin.
Terminada la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Jerry Mulligan, un pintor americano, se queda en París y expone sus cuadros, aunque nadie los compra. Un día tiene la suerte de conocer a una millonaria que decide promocionarlo. Al mismo tiempo, conoce a una dependienta y se enamora de ella.
Aquí se narra la historia de Jerry Mulligan un bohemio pintor norteamericano que lucha por abrirse camino que vive en París desde que terminó la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Todavía no ha conseguido vender un solo cuadro, pero ahora le ha salido un mecenas: Milo Roberts, una hermosa mujer con muchos millones, dueña de una gran fortuna que ha ...
Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron sing and dance to the music of George and Ira Gershwin in this winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. When ex-GI Jerry Mulligan (Kelly) remains in Paris to pursue life as an artist, he is discovered by a wealthy patroness interested in more than his art. But Mulligan falls in love with a French shop girl (Caron) who is engaged to his best friend.
27 de mar. de 2018 · DSO French Festival included performances of a newly published, completely restored version of An American in Paris, one component of a recent project titled...
