Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play A movie about those who appreciate the finer things in life for free! Director William Wyler went to Paris to shoot this frothy caper comedy Nicole Bonnet (Audrey Hepburn) lives with her father Charles (Hugh Griffith) He keeps them in luxury by selling an occasional painting--maybe a Renoir maybe a van Gogh A well-known art connoisseur he has an endless supply of paintings; he paints them himself--like his father before him he is an expert forger Persuaded to loan a Cellini sculpture--actually created by his father--for an exhibition Charles is horrified when the museum decides to insure the sculpture & sends for an expert to authenticate it Afraid the Bonnets will be exposed Nicole decides to help After thwarting an apparent robbery she becomes attracted to the intruder Simon Dermott (Peter O& Toole) She contacts Simon again with a proposition She wants him to help her steal the Cellini--before it is inspected Never for a moment taking itself seriously this amusing concoction rests in the capable hands of its handsome & witty stars They both deliver Hepburn is fetching & O& Toole is dashing The robbery--an amusing take on the elaborate jewelry heists seen in Jules Dassin&s RIFIFI & TOPKAPI--is as intricate & amusing as it is unlikely ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play William Wyler one of Hollywood&s greatest directors deftly blends comedy visual shenanigans suspense & romance in this captivating tongue-in-cheek crime caper starring Audrey Hepburn & Peter O& Toole The daughter (Hepburn) of a wealthy Frenchman (Hugh Griffith) who creates counterfeit art learns her father is in danger of being exposed as a crook She decides to steal the family&s forged Cellini sculpture from a museum before experts can examine it & enlists a society burglar (O& Toole) to help her Eli Wallach & Charles Boyer co-star in this classic Hepburn comedy shot in authentic Paris locations Actors Audrey Hepburn Peter O& Toole Eli Wallach Hugh Griffith Charles Boyer Fernand Gravey Marcel Dalio Jacques Marin Moustache Roger Treville Edward Malin & Bert Bertram Director William Wyler Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1966 Screen 1692351 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages French; German; Italian; Spanish Subtitles French; German; Italian; Spanish; Swedish Duration 1 hour & 58 minutes (approx)
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It's wonderful to grow your own fruit & vegetables but what do you do when it all ripens at once? How do you cope with the glut which threatens to overwhelm you? Will help all those who grow their own fruit & vegetables to store their produce properly so that it will last for months & feed the family when the garden's bare Easy & practical advice on how to bottle dry freeze & even salt home grown fruit & vegetables Discover the taste of your delicious homemade jams chutneys & ketchups John & Val Harrison reveal just what you can do with that bountiful harvest & share their 30 years' experience of growing fruit & vegetables & you'll never waste another tomato or courgette again Praise for John Harrison' Britain's greatest allotment authority' Indpendent on Sunday ...

Every year thousands of students in the USA declare mathematics as their major Many are extremely intelligent & hardworking However even the best will encounter challenges because upper-level mathematics involves not only independent study & learning from lectures but also a fundamental shift from calculation to proof This shift is demanding but it need not be mysterious
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