Audrey Hopburn is one of the brightest extinguished stars of American cinema. Actress in her whole life managed to act in more than 80 films and became the owner of two Oscar awards. Her high-profile career began with the tiny role of the stewardess in the film "Dutch for seven lessons."Then no one expected a tremendous success waiting for a new star. Hepburn began to receive significant roles since 1951.The first laurels she brings the role of Princess Anna in the painting "Roman holidays".Hence the start of her filmography begins.
The list includes best movies with Audrey Hepburn in the lead role of .
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Wait for the dark 1967
The criminal thriller " Wait for the Dark "( 1967) opens the top ten films with Audrey Hepburn. The actress, who played the role of blind girl Susie, was nominated for the best female role, but did not receive an Oscar. In the house of the main character falls rag doll, which is a large batch of narcotic substance. Gangsters, headed by the psychopath Roth, are going to get the clandestine goods. Defenseless Susan has chances of escape only under the cover of night. She can only wait until dark.
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All of them laughed 1981
Comedy melodrama " All of them laughed at "( 1981) is one of the last films in which many loved American actress starred. The detective agency refers to two husbands who suspect their wives of treason. The case is taken by the detectives John and Charles. Fate plays a cruel joke with agents and they fall in love with their "victims".
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My Fair Lady 1964
The Oscar-winning musical " My Fair Lady "( 1964) is on the list of the best films where Audrey Hepburn performed the lead role. The main character of the picture, Professor Henry Higgins, concludes with a friend that he will turn the local illiterate ninnie Eliza into a secular lioness, teaching her the right and refined manners. Six months later, Eliza has to learn all of this from the persuasion of her friends. The professor still does not suspect that the ironic argument will turn for him to finding love. But first he has to show incredible patience and perseverance in order to win the dispute.
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War and Peace 1956
The war epic drama War and Peace ( 1956), awarded the Golden Globe Award, is among the top ten films with a Hollywood film actress. Audrey Hepburn played the role of Natasha Rostova and was able to best convey the character of one of the main characters. She appears before the audience a naive and fragile, innocent young person. This film brought Hepburn the highest fees for her entire career. This role was not easy for the star, as the shooting fell out at the time of the dramatic event in her life - Audrey had a miscarriage. Her husband Mel Ferrer played in the film the role of Andrei Bolkonsky.
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Sabrina 1954 year
Comedy melodrama " Sabrina "( 1954) did not bring the Hollywood star the expected Oscar award. Nevertheless, the picture was a huge success, and Audrey Hepburn deserved the increasing love of his fans. The daughter of their chauffeur Sabrina is in love with the son of the wealthy Larrabi family. The father understands that young people do not have a future, and sends the girl to the capital of France, so she distracted. A few years later, a completely different woman, with subtle manners, returns to the city, Sabrina. Seeing the girl in a new light, the younger Larrabee falls in love with her. But he is already engaged and is going to marry in order to multiply family wealth.
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The history of the nun 1959
Drama " The story of the nun " ( 1959) is one of the best paintings with Audrey Hepburn in the title role. Gabriel van der Mal is the daughter of a famous physician who wishes to leave for Congo to treat local patients there. She is tonsured into a nun and chooses a new name for herself - Luke, who marks the patron saint of surgery. The nun achieves great success in her hard work and deserves everyone's respect. Nine years she spent in Africa, and then returned to her homeland during the Second World War. A nun should treat both enemies and compatriots. The heroine leads an internal conflict with herself, since she can not show virtue to her opponents. She decides to abandon the monastic order.
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Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961
Comedy melodrama " Breakfast at Tiffany's "( 1961), where Audrey Hepburn played the title role, was awarded two Oscars. Young Holly is insanely attractive and charming. She is quite selfish and lives for her own pleasure. Its only purpose is to find in the near future a rich groom who could provide her a carefree future. Every day she puts on new outfits and breakfasts every morning at Tiffany &Co. She does not care much about the opinion of others about her. But everything changes in the life of the heroine, when next to her neighbor Paul. Getting to know the young man brings new sensations to Holly's life.
3
Children's Hour 1961
" Children's Hour "( 1961) opens the top three films with Audrey Hepburn in the title role. Two student friends of the Faculty of Education. Marta and Karen come to their city after graduation and decide to open their own private school. But soon teachers are accused of non-traditional intimate communication. Their school is closing. Being in search of justice, women lose everything. Offended Martha does not stand up to shame and ends her life by suicide. The picture shows how "evil tongues" can break down human lives. This was the first Hollywood film that touches on the topic of homosexuality.
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How to steal a million 1966
Comedy melodrama " How to steal a million "( 1966) is among the top three films with Audrey Hepburn. In the film, the actress played the role of the daughter of a millionaire who illegally trades with fakes of works of art. She, together with her partner, should steal an expensive exhibition from the museum. The girl agrees to a risky adventure to save her father from exposure.
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Roman Holiday 1959
" Roman Holiday "( 1959) leads the list of the best art paintings with Audrey Hepburn in the title role. In the film, the actress plays the role of the young princess Anna, who makes a visit to Rome. The heroine craves freedom, she is not interested in official visits to factories, interviews, she is still quite young and dreams of just running around the streets of the city. Anna dares to escape from the palace. But the princess does not manage to walk in full, since the doctor shortly before the committed adventurous act gave her a shot with sleeping pills, and the young minxie falls asleep right on the bench. At that time, the journalist Joe Bradley returns home and sees a sleeping girl. He does not yet suspect that she is the princess Anna, to whom the journalist should make a visit on the instructions of the editor-in-chief. The film brought an incredible success to the actress and she won the Oscar for Best Actress.