Victor/Victoria

Victor/Victoria
Theatrical release poster by John Alvin
Directed byBlake Edwards
Screenplay byBlake Edwards
Story byHans Hoemburg
Based onVictor and Victoria
by Reinhold Schünzel
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDick Bush
Edited byRalph E. Winters
Music bySongs:
Henry Mancini
Leslie Bricusse (lyrics)
Score:
Henry Mancini
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release dates
  • March 16, 1982 (1982-03-16) (Filmex)
  • March 19, 1982 (1982-03-19) (United States/Canada)[1]
  • April 1, 1982 (1982-04-01) (United Kingdom)
Running time
132 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15 million[2]
Box office$28.2 million

Victor/Victoria is a 1982 musical comedy film written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras, and John Rhys-Davies. The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Tony Adams and scored by Henry Mancini, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. Victor/Victoria was adapted as a Broadway musical in 1995. The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song Score or Adaptation Score. It is a remake of the 1933 German film Victor and Victoria.

  1. ^ Victor/Victoria at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
  2. ^ Moses, Antoinette (Fall 1982). "British Production 1981". Sight & Sound. Vol. 51, no. 4. p. 258. ISSN 0037-4806.