Gilda
1946

Gilda

★ 7.6 / 10
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Directed by Charles Vidor
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Synopsis

In 'Gilda', a small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino learns that his ex-lover is now the wife of his new employer. As the plot unfolds, betrayal, love, and jealousy intertwine in a classic film noir setting.

Did You Know?
  • Rita Hayworth's singing was dubbed by Anita Ellis.
  • Hayworth's iconic black dress has inspired countless fashion designers.
  • The film was shot in just over two months.
  • Orson Welles reportedly coached Hayworth for her role.
  • The 'Put the Blame on Mame' sequence took over a week to shoot.
Iconic Quotes
  • Gilda, are you decent?
  • Who, me?
  • Hate is a very exciting emotion. Haven't you noticed?
  • Every man I knew went to bed with Gilda... they woke up with me.
  • I can never remember a line when I'm on the stairs.
Editorial

Why Eltorama recommends this film

One of the earliest noirs to utilize sexual symbolism.