Lili movie poster

Lili

"You'll fall in love with..."

March 10, 1953 1h 22m 6.6/10 (59 votes)

Originally released in 1953. Lili is a romance/drama film. directed by Charles Walters. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, and Jean-Pierre Aumont

Synopsis

Members of a circus troupe "adopt" Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her as a little girl. Who can she turn to but the puppets, singing to them her troubles, forgetting that there are puppeteers? A crowd gathers around Lili as she sings. The circus has a new act. She now has a job. Will she get her heart's desire?

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 10, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (59 votes)
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Budget $1.4M Production budget
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Box Office $5.4M 4.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$1,353,000
Revenue
$5,393,000

Production Companies

  • Loew's Incorporated
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lili about?

Members of a circus troupe "adopt" Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her as...

Who directed Lili?

Lili was directed by Charles Walters.

How long is Lili?

Lili has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Lili released?

Lili was released on March 10, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lili?

The main cast of Lili includes Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Kurt Kasznar.