Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) (original) (raw)
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Original title
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Year
1971
Running time
98 min.
Country
United States
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Comedy. Musical. Kids | Family-friendly. Cult movie
Movie Groups
Roald Dahl Adaptations | Willy Wonka
Synopsis
Willy Wonka is an eccentric candy maker who starts a contest offering a factory tour to five lucky winners who find a golden ticket in their Wonka bars. One of them is Charlie Bucket, an impoverished, but good natured, child who hopes for a better future for himself, his mother and his four grandparents. The other four winners are nasty obnoxious and bratty children.
Rankings Position
Awards
1971: Nominated for Oscar: Best Original Song of la OST
1971: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Actor - Comedy/Musical (Gene Wilder)
Critics' reviews
- "A fantasy with music for children that never finds an appropriate style"
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