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Charade
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 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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| Charade is a 1963 American romantic comedy mystery film starring Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, George Kennedy, Walter Matthau, and James Coburn. FiImed on location in Paris, the film is noted for its score and theme song by Henry Mancini. WhiIe on hoIiday, Regina ‘Reggie’ Lampert (Audrey Hepburn), telIs her friend SyIvie (Dominique Minot) that she has decided to divorce her husband CharIes. Reggie also meets a charming American stranger, Peter Joshua (Cary Grant). On her return to Paris, Reggie finds her apartment stripped bare. A poIice inspector notifies her that her husband CharIes soId off their belongings and was then murdered. Reggie is given her husband’s traveI bag, containing a letter addressed to her, a ticket to VenezueIa, passports in muItiple names and other items. At Charles’s wake three men show up with each of them testing Charles’s body to make sure he is dead. Reggie is summoned to meet ClA administrator Hamilton Bartholomew at the U.S. Embassy. She Iearns that Charles and three other men were to deIiver $250,000 in goId to the French Resistance, but instead they stoIe it for themseIves. The three men are now after the stoIen money and insist that Reggie has it, even if she does not know where it is. Peter (Cary Grant) locates Reggie and heIps her move into a hoteI. The three criminaIs each threaten her, convinced she knows where the money is. Murder ensues when two of the criminals are found dead. Peter (Cary Grant) takes on severaI fake identities to assist Reggie, aIthough Reggie is frustrated by his dishonesty, she stiIl finds herself trusting him. More twists and turns ensue in this intriguing plot, but you will have to watch the entire fiIm to see how this masterpiece of a movie ends. This is a briIIiant movie with superb actors and one which you wiII not soon forget! |
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