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Hepburn, Audrey 1929-1993
Most widely held works about
Audrey Hepburn
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Most widely held works by
Audrey Hepburn
My fair lady by George Cukor (
visu
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70
editions published
between
1964
and
2009
in
5
languages
and held by
2,777
libraries
worldwide
A Cockney waif is transformed by a linguistics professor into an elegant lady.
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Blake Edwards (
visu
)
52
editions published
between
1961
and
2011
in
5
languages
and held by
2,092
libraries
worldwide
A romantic comedy featuring Holly Golightly, an eccentric New York City playgirl, and her neighbor.
Roman holiday(
visu
)
44
editions published
between
1953
and
2011
in
4
languages
and held by
1,998
libraries
worldwide
A princess rebels against her royal obligations and explores Rome on her own. She meets an American newspaperman who, seeking an exclusive story, pretends ignorance of her identity. But his plan falters as they fall in love.
Charade by Stanley Donen (
visu
)
103
editions published
between
1963
and
2010
in
5
languages
and held by
1,350
libraries
worldwide
Comedy-mystery set in Paris about a young widow who, with the help of a handsome stranger, is trying to find the fortune her dead husband secreted away while being pursued by a trio of thugs.
My fair lady(
visu
)
8
editions published
between
1981
and
2009
in
English
and held by
1,209
libraries
worldwide
Outside Covent Garden on a rainy evening in 1912, cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, meets linguistic expert Henry Higgins. Higgins, in turn, bets his companion, Colonel Pickering, that, within six months, he could transform Eliza into a proper lady, simply by teaching her proper English. The next morning, face and hands freshly scrubbed, Eliza presents herself on Higgins' doorstep, ready and willing to be turned into a lady.
Sabrina(
visu
)
39
editions published
between
1954
and
2011
in
3
languages
and held by
983
libraries
worldwide
Comedy in which the daughter of the chauffeur for an immensely wealthy family returns from Paris and dazzles the family's two sons.
Funny face by Stanley Donen (
visu
)
36
editions published
between
1956
and
2011
in
4
languages
and held by
868
libraries
worldwide
A "musical about Paris, the world of high fashion, photography and models--and love."
Breakfast at Tiffany's(
visu
)
4
editions published
between
1994
and
2007
in
English
and held by
856
libraries
worldwide
Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire. Her next-door neighbor, a writer, is "sponsored" by a wealthy patroness. Guessing who's the right man for Holly is easy; seeing just how romance blossoms is one of the enduring delights of the film.
Funny face(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2001
in
English
and held by
842
libraries
worldwide
A Cinderella story about an inconspicuous salesgirl who is whisked off to Paris by a group of fashion magazine sophisticates and transformed into a dazzling model with whom the magazine's photographer falls in love.
Charade(
visu
)
9
editions published
between
1991
and
2010
in
English
and held by
820
libraries
worldwide
A trio of crooks relentlessly pursues a young American through Paris for the fortune her dead husband stole from them.
Two for the road(
visu
)
9
editions published
between
1980
and
2005
in
English
and held by
793
libraries
worldwide
Joanna is in a touring girl's choir and Mark is a struggling architect when they first meet on the road in Europe. The film follows their life together - through courtship and marriage, infidelity and parenthood - all on the road.
Sabrina(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
2001
in
English
and held by
775
libraries
worldwide
The daughter of the chauffeur for an immensely wealthy family returns from Paris and dazzles the family's two sons.
The nun's story(
visu
)
9
editions published
between
1958
and
2006
in
English and No Linguistic Content
and held by
746
libraries
worldwide
Audrey Hepburn portrays a nun whose life journey takes her from the staff of a mental asylum to a surgical nurse in the Belgian Congo. She returns to Belgium as WWII breaks out and is torn between the needs of the Resistance and the church's neutrality.
War and peace(
visu
)
17
editions published
between
1956
and
2009
in
English
and held by
716
libraries
worldwide
Set during Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812, the film centers around disenchanted aristocrat and unhappily married Pierre and Prince Andrei, who both are in love with an innocent young woman, Natasha.
War and peace(
visu
)
12
editions published
between
1956
and
2008
in
English and No Linguistic Content
and held by
705
libraries
worldwide
"The personal stories of many characters, love affairs and philosophies are woven throughout this massive and intricate tapestry of Russia during Napoleon's invasion at the turn of the 19th century."--Container.
Wait until dark(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
2003
and
2010
in
English
and held by
697
libraries
worldwide
A photographer unwittingly smuggles a doll stuffed with heroin into New York City. His recently blinded wife, alone in their apartment, is first terrorized by hired crooks, and then by the psychopathic Roat, in search of the doll.
How to steal a million(
visu
)
9
editions published
between
1970
and
2005
in
English and German
and held by
593
libraries
worldwide
A woman and a burglar hatch a scheme to swipe a forgery from an art museum to conceal her father's art forgeries.
Robin and Marian(
visu
)
12
editions published
between
1976
and
2002
in
English
and held by
574
libraries
worldwide
The legend of Robin Hood continues when Robin and Little John return from the Crusades under the command of King Richard the Lionheart. But when Richard is accidentally slain, the mad King John assumes the throne and Robin regroups the members of his old Sherwood Forest band.
Love in the afternoon(
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1957
and
2006
in
3
languages
and held by
510
libraries
worldwide
Frank Flannegan, an American playboy infamous for his scandalous affairs is smitten by Ariane, the beautiful, innocent daughter of the worldly detective, hired by a man who believes that Frank is carrying on with his wife. Frank turns out to be no match for Ariane and they stumble through one of the funniest seductions.
The children's hour(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
2002
and
2004
in
English
and held by
494
libraries
worldwide
When a vindictive little girl is disciplined in an exclusive girl's school, the child twists an overheard comment into slander. She accuses her teachers of lesbianism and her gullible grandmother spreads the gossip. Outraged, Karen and Martha fight back in court, but a child's lie is hard to disprove.
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Früherer Name Ruston, Audrey Kathleen 1929-1993 Hepburn, Edda van Heemstra. Hepburn-Ruston, Edda Kathleen van Heemstra. Ruston, Audrey Kathleen, 1929-1993 Ruston, Edda Kathleen van Heemstra Hepburn-.
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