Victor/Victoria
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Theatrical release poster by John Alvin | |
| Directed by | Blake Edwards |
| Screenplay by | Blake Edwards |
| Story by | Hans Hoemburg |
| Based on | Victor and Victoria 1933 German film by Reinhold Schünzel |
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| Cinematography | Dick Bush |
| Edited by | Ralph E. Winters |
| Music by | Songs: Henry Mancini Leslie Bricusse (lyrics) Score: Henry Mancini |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million |
| 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. The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song Score or Adaptation Score.
It was a remake of the German film comedy Viktor und Viktoria shot by Reinhold Schünzel in 1933 from his own script. Victor/Victoria was adapted as a Broadway musical in 1995.