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Gigot

"A new joy has come to the screen... and the world is a happier place to live in!"

November 1, 1962 1h 44m 7.5/10 (19 votes)

Originally released in 1962. Gigot is a drama/comedy film. directed by Gene Kelly.

Starring Jackie Gleason, Katherine Kath, and Gabrielle Dorziat

Synopsis

A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason shows his considerable talents as an actor without uttering a sound as he plays the bumbling, kind-hearted janitor, Gigot. Gleason wrote the original story and music for this film.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 1, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (19 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Seven Arts Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gigot about?

A poignant comedy about a mute who befriends Nicole, the little daughter of a prostitute. Gleason shows his considerable talents as an actor without uttering a sound as he plays the bumbling, kind-...

Who directed Gigot?

Gigot was directed by Gene Kelly.

How long is Gigot?

Gigot has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Gigot released?

Gigot was released on November 1, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Gigot?

The main cast of Gigot includes Jackie Gleason, Katherine Kath, Gabrielle Dorziat, Jean Lefebvre, Jacques Marin.