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A thorough introduction to the movies starring Audrey, known as the fairy of the silver screen!

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A thorough introduction to the movies starring Audrey, known as the fairy of the silver screen!

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Audrey was a major star representing Hollywood's golden age and was called the "fairy of the silver screen." She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her first film, Roman Holiday(53), and went on to appear in many masterpieces. In her appearances, she often collaborates with world-famous designer Hubert de Givenchy, and her costumes have had an immeasurable impact on the history of fashion. In this article, we will introduce 20 works by Audrey, ranging from her masterpieces to masterpieces that you should know about.


Index

5 masterpieces that are essential when talking about Audrey


5 movies where you can enjoy Audrey's acting skills and fashion sense


From literary masterpieces to western movies! 5 movies that highlight Audrey's diverse charms


A must-see for movie fans! 5 hidden masterpieces of Audrey


5 masterpieces that are essential when talking about Audrey



Many of Audrey's works are loved by generations. Here, we will introduce five movies that are essential when talking about her. All of her works are filled with her charm, so if you have never seen an Audrey movie, we recommend watching these movies first.




"Roman Holiday" (53) Director: William Wyler 118 minutes



This is Audrey's first leading role, released in 1953. Anne, a princess from a certain country, sneaks off to Rome, where she is visiting, and falls in love with The Journalist for just one day. There is a scene in the movie where Audrey cuts her hair, and this hairstyle was called the ``Hepburn cut'' and was very popular at the time. Although the story is like a fairy tale, Audrey's beauty, which combines elegance and prettiness, makes the story compelling.


Also read: ``Roman Holiday'' What is hidden behind the gem of a romantic romance, and what is the message left behind by the scriptwriter whose name has been erased?


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"Sabrina" (54) Director: Billy Wilder 113 minutes


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A romantic comedy released in 1954. Directed by Billy Wilder, who has worked on numerous masterpieces, and co-starring Humphrey Bogart, the film was blessed with a stellar staff and cast, and was a big hit following Roman Holiday Holiday. The heroine, Sabrina, has an unrequited love for the second son of the wealthy Larrabee family, whose father works as a driver. In order to get rid of her unrequited love, she goes to study abroad at a cooking school in Paris and returns as a sophisticated and beautiful woman. The eight-quarter length pants worn by Audrey in the film were a big hit under the name ``Sabrina Pants.'' In addition, Le Cordon Bleu, where Sabrina studied abroad, is a real cooking school, and it is said that its popularity rose as a result of this work.


Also read: “Sabrina” The encounter with Givenchy that gave birth to the fashion icon Audrey Hepburn


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"My Fair Lady" (64) Director: George Cukor 175 minutes


A musical film released in 1964. Audrey made headlines for receiving $1 million for this film, the highest salary ever for an actress at the time. The story depicts how Eliza, a poor flower girl, gradually overcomes her English accent through intensive training with Professor Higgins, a linguist, and refines herself into a full-fledged lady. Not only is Audrey's charm as she plays Eliza growing up as a woman, but the many dazzling dresses she wears throughout the film are captivating.




"Afternoon Affair" (57) Director: Billy Wilder 130 minutes


A romantic comedy released in 1957. It was directed by Billy Wilder, who also directed Sabrina. A masterpiece that demonstrates the skill of a director who specializes in comedies. Ariane, who is studying cello at the Paris Conservatoire, falls in love with playboy Flanagan, whom she met through an investigation by her father, a private investigator. Ariane uses various techniques to attract Flanagan's attention, and he also becomes interested in her. Audrey's cute charm is all over the place, and the theme song ``Enchanted Waltz'' excite the romance between the two.




"Breakfast at Tiffany's" (61) Director: Blake Edwards 115 minutes


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The film was released in 1961 and is based on Truman Capote's novel of the same name. Audrey played the free-spirited heroine Holly, and her image of a woman that was a little different from her previous cuteness was praised as a new frontier. The theme song ``Moon River'' is a very famous song, and the scene where Audrey sings while playing the guitar by the window is one of the film's best scenes, along with the opening scene. The costumes were created by Givenchy, who created classic women's wardrobes such as the ``little black dress.''


Also read: Behind the scenes of Audrey``Breakfast at Tiffany's.'' What are the unknown difficulties of this century's masterpiece?


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