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Charade Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn in Charade (1963), directed by Stanley Donen.

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Charade, American romantic comedy caper film, released in 1963, that is a classic of the genre. It was directed by Stanley Donen and features the elegant romantic pairing of Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn. Grant played a charming international man of mystery who meets the beautiful Regina Lampert (played by Hepburn) while both are on an Alpine ski holiday. Soon after meeting Grant’s character, Lampert learns that her husband, whom she was planning to divorce, has been murdered. She quickly finds herself being menaced by a trio of men who turn out to be her late husband’s one-time coconspirators, with ...(100 of 249 words)

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