An American in Paris: The Musical

Sep 20 2018 N/A 2h 40m
Musical

Paris, after the end of the Second World War: GI Jerry Mulligan stays in the City of Lights after falling in love with a mademoiselle at first sight. Being a stranger, Jerry gets to know pianist Adam Hochberg, who - unbeknownst to Jerry - adores the same woman. The two of them have to work together for a ballet with said woman, who is promised to Henri Baurel. Henri also gets acquainted with Jerry and Adam.

Plot

Jerry Mulligan is an American GI striving to make it as a painter in a city suddenly bursting with hope and possibility. Following a chance encounter with a beautiful young dancer named Lise, the streets of Paris become the backdrop to a sensuous, modern romance of art, friendship and love in the aftermath of war.

Written by

Craig Lucas

Directed by

Christopher Wheeldon, Ross MacGibbon

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

'S Wonderful Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
560
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA