In October 6 1961, was released one of the most iconic movies of all time, ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’. The movie talks about Paul Varjak, a struggling writer who moves into a New York apartment building and becomes intrigued by his pretty, quirky neighbor Holly Golightly. Holly’s lifestyle confuses and fascinates Paul; in public she flits through parties with a sexy, sophisticated air, but when they’re alone she changes into a sweetly vulnerable bundle of neuroses.
Stars: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal
Director: Blake Edwards
To celebrate the 60th anniversary, here are some of the curiosities about this movie.
- Holly Golightly wears the same dresses all the way through the movie, simply changing the accessories to give each outfit a different look. Her black shift dress features through the movie at least four times.
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Audrey Hepburn, born Audrey Kathleen Ruston (4 May 1929 – 20 January 1993) was a British actress and humanitarian. Here you can see some pictures of her.
Photo by Paramount
In February 13 1957, was released one classic movie of all time, ‘Funny Face’. The movie is about the fashion photographer Dick Avery, who is in search for an intellectual backdrop for an air-headed model, expropriates a Greenwich Village bookstore. When the photo session is over the store is left in a shambles, much to salesgirl Jo Stockton’s dismay. Avery stays behind to help her clean up. Later, he examines the photos taken there and sees Jo in the background of one shot. He is intrigued by her unique appearance, as is Maggie Prescott, the editor of a leading fashion magazine. They offer Jo a modeling contract, which she reluctantly accepts only because it includes a trip to Paris. Eventually, her snobbish attitude toward the job softens, and Jo begins to enjoy the work and the company of her handsome photographer.
Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson
Director: Stanley Donen
To celebrate the 60th anniversary, here are some of the curiosities about this movie.
- In order to secure Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire on the cast, producers told each the other was already signed, figuring they would not pass up the opportunity to work together.
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