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ComedyRomanceDrama

Breakfast at Tiffany's

- Audrey Hepburn plays that daring, darling Holly Golightly to a new high in entertainment delight!

Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. But when young writer Paul Varjak moves into her apartment building, her past threatens to get in their way.

Release Date : 1961-10-06

Language :EnglishPortuguese

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Paramount PicturesJurow-Shepherd

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Audrey Hepburn

Character Name : Holly Golightly

Original Name : Audrey Hepburn

Gender : Female

George Peppard

Character Name : Paul Varjak

Original Name : George Peppard

Gender : Male

Patricia Neal

Character Name : 2E Failenson

Original Name : Patricia Neal

Gender : Female

Buddy Ebsen

Character Name : Doc Golightly

Original Name : Buddy Ebsen

Gender : Male

Martin Balsam

Character Name : O.J. Berman

Original Name : Martin Balsam

Gender : Male

José Luis de Vilallonga

Character Name : José da Silva Pereira

Original Name : José Luis de Vilallonga

Gender : Male

John McGiver

Character Name : Tiffany's Salesman

Original Name : John McGiver

Gender : Male

Dorothy Whitney

Character Name : Mag Wildwood

Original Name : Dorothy Whitney

Gender : Female

Stanley Adams

Character Name : Rusty Trawler

Original Name : Stanley Adams

Gender : Male

Elvia Allman

Character Name : Librarian

Original Name : Elvia Allman

Gender : Female

Alan Reed

Character Name : Sally Tomato

Original Name : Alan Reed

Gender : Male

Beverly Powers

Character Name : Nightclub Stripper

Original Name : Beverly Powers

Gender : Female

Claude Stroud

Character Name : Sid Arbuck

Original Name : Claude Stroud

Gender : Male

Mickey Rooney

Character Name : Mr. Yunioshi

Original Name : Mickey Rooney

Gender : Male

Don Anderson

Character Name : Bartender (uncredited)

Original Name : Don Anderson

Gender : Male

Al Avalon

Character Name : Spieler at Stripjoint (uncredited)

Original Name : Al Avalon

Gender : Male

Janet Banzet

Character Name : Woman (uncredited)

Original Name : Janet Banzet

Gender : Female

Mel Blanc

Character Name : Holly's Drunk Visitor (voice) (uncredited)

Original Name : Mel Blanc

Gender : Male

Joe Scott

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Joe Scott

Gender : Male

Jim Michael

Character Name : Strip Club Patron (uncredited)

Original Name : Jim Michael

Gender : Male

Henry Barnard

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Henry Barnard

Gender : Male

Henry Beckman

Character Name : Narcotics Detective Cronberger (uncredited)

Original Name : Henry Beckman

Gender : Male

Arthur Berkeley

Character Name : Inmate (uncredited)

Original Name : Arthur Berkeley

Gender : Male

Nicky Blair

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Nicky Blair

Gender : Male

Willie Bloom

Character Name : Inmate (uncredited)

Original Name : Willie Bloom

Gender : Male

Bill Bradley

Character Name : Reporter (uncredited)

Original Name : Bill Bradley

Gender : Male

Thayer Burton

Character Name : Girl in Shower (uncredited)

Original Name : Thayer Burton

Gender : Male

Florine Carlan

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Florine Carlan

Gender : Male

Sue Casey

Character Name : Party Guest in Blue and Green Dress (uncredited)

Original Name : Sue Casey

Gender : Female

Roydon Clark

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Roydon Clark

Gender : Male

Marian Collier

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Marian Collier

Gender : Female

Christine Corbin

Character Name : Sing Sing Prison Visitor (uncredited)

Original Name : Christine Corbin

Gender : Male

Dick Crockett

Character Name : Cab Driver (uncredited)

Original Name : Dick Crockett

Gender : Male

Tom Curtis

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Tom Curtis

Gender : Male

Tommy Farrell

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Tommy Farrell

Gender : Male

James Field

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : James Field

Gender : Male

George Fields

Character Name : Harmonica Player (uncredited)

Original Name : George Fields

Gender : Male

Joseph Glick

Character Name : Inmate (uncredited)

Original Name : Joseph Glick

Gender : Male

Joe Gray

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Joe Gray

Gender : Male

Joseph J. Greene

Character Name : Mr. O'Shaunessy (uncredited)

Original Name : Joseph J. Greene

Gender : Male

Sam Harris

Character Name : Jewelry Shop Clerk (uncredited)

Original Name : Sam Harris

Gender : Male

Pete Kellett

Character Name : Guard (uncredited)

Original Name : Pete Kellett

Gender : Male

Barbara Kelley

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Barbara Kelley

Gender : Male

Kip King

Character Name : Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Original Name : Kip King

Gender : Male

Frank Kreig

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Frank Kreig

Gender : Male

Gil Lamb

Character Name : Party Guest with Harriet (uncredited)

Original Name : Gil Lamb

Gender : Male

Hanna Landy

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Hanna Landy

Gender : Female

James Lanphier

Character Name : The Cousin (uncredited)

Original Name : James Lanphier

Gender : Male

Mary LeBow

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Mary LeBow

Gender : Male

Paul Lees

Character Name : Floorwalker (uncredited)

Original Name : Paul Lees

Gender : Male

Leatrice Leigh

Character Name : Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Original Name : Leatrice Leigh

Gender : Male

Mel Leonard

Character Name : Cab Driver (uncredited)

Original Name : Mel Leonard

Gender : Male

Leota Lorraine

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Leota Lorraine

Gender : Female

Mike Mahoney

Character Name : Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Original Name : Mike Mahoney

Gender : Male

Frank Marth

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Frank Marth

Gender : Male

Fay McKenzie

Character Name : Party Guest Laughing in Mirror (uncredited)

Original Name : Fay McKenzie

Gender : Female

William Meader

Character Name : Jewelry Shop Clerk (uncredited)

Original Name : William Meader

Gender : Male

Joyce Meadows

Character Name : Party Guest Shaking Derrier in White Dress (uncredited)

Original Name : Joyce Meadows

Gender : Female

Harold Miller

Character Name : Tiffanys Customer (uncredited)

Original Name : Harold Miller

Gender : Male

Hollis Morrison

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Hollis Morrison

Gender : Male

Kate Murtagh

Character Name : Policewoman (uncredited)

Original Name : Kate Murtagh

Gender : Female

Bill Neff

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Bill Neff

Gender : Male

Miriam Nelson

Character Name : Harriet - Party Guest in Gold Dress (uncredited)

Original Name : Miriam Nelson

Gender : Female

Chuck Niles

Character Name : Sing Sing Prison Guard (uncredited)

Original Name : Chuck Niles

Gender : Male

Peggy Patten

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Peggy Patten

Gender : Male

Robert Patten

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Robert Patten

Gender : Male

John Perri

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : John Perri

Gender : Male

Michael Quinlivan

Character Name : Party Guest with Eyepatch (uncredited)

Original Name : Michael Quinlivan

Gender : Male

William Benegal Rau

Character Name : Hindu at Party (uncredited)

Original Name : William Benegal Rau

Gender : Male

Tony Regan

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Tony Regan

Gender : Male

Charles Sherlock

Character Name : Reporter at Policed HQ (uncredited)

Original Name : Charles Sherlock

Gender : Male

Annabella Soong

Character Name : Chinese Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Annabella Soong

Gender : Male

Helen Spring

Character Name : Party Guest with Hat on Fire (uncredited)

Original Name : Helen Spring

Gender : Female

Joan Staley

Character Name : Blonde in Low-Cut Cream Dress (uncredited)

Original Name : Joan Staley

Gender : Female

Richard Wyler

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Richard Wyler

Gender : Male

Nino Tempo

Character Name : Customer (uncredited)

Original Name : Nino Tempo

Gender : Male

Towyna Thomas

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Towyna Thomas

Gender : Male

Danny Truppi

Character Name : Inmate (uncredited)

Original Name : Danny Truppi

Gender : Male

Glen Vernon

Character Name : Reporter (uncredited)

Original Name : Glen Vernon

Gender : Male

Linda Wong

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Linda Wong

Gender : Male

Wilson Wood

Character Name : Party Guest with Cat on Shoulder (uncredited)

Original Name : Wilson Wood

Gender : Male

Michael Zaslow

Character Name : Party Guest (uncredited)

Original Name : Michael Zaslow

Gender : Male

Orangey the Cat

Character Name : Cat

Original Name : Orangey the Cat

Gender : Male

Reviews

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Peter McGinn

@narrator56

2021-06-23

I don’t know how I went this long without watching this movie, but I recently viewed it for the first time. It is fairly entertaining for the most part. Audrey Hepburn is magnetic and Patricia Neal just as good. I thought George Peppard could have injected more energy or emotion into his role. The rest of the cast is solid, especially the cat. The plot seems rather daring for the time, though they are careful about talking around mature themes. I thought Mickey Rooney playing a Japanese character was in terrible taste, and apparently director Blake Edwards wished he could cast it over again. It wasn’t Rooney’s fault; it was a thankless role and comes across as racist with our modern sensibilities. So I wasn’t dazzled by the story, but I found the final scene with the cat redeemed some of the flaws I noticed along the way.

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CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2022-06-24

Audrey Hepburn is at the top of her game as the dysfunctional socialite "Holly" who takes a bit of a shine to the rather staid "Paul" (George Peppard) who has moved into their apartment building. He is an artist in what can only be described a rut, and is readily, if a little timidly, subsumed into her wacky and lively world. She claims he reminds her of her brother, but of course time and events soon change that dynamic. Thing is, though, they both have some pretty hefty skeletons in their closets, and the challenge for them both will be to not let those spoil what could be a burgeoning romance! Aside from the legendary "Moon River" song, this is essentially just a quickly paced character study of two people with about as many complexities to their personalities as it is possible to have. The dialogue is often genuinely funny; the scenarios - though sometimes a little cringe-making - can't help but raise a smile as does the continuity provided by their constantly complaining upstairs neighbour. Time has not been especially kind to some of the stereotypes - not least Mickey Rooney's "Yunioshi" but taken in the context of the time, it is still entertaining, risqué even, and enjoyable to watch.