"Breakfast at Tiffany" - one of the most famousfilms of the 1960s, which already acquired the status of a cult, thanks not only to the original story, the magnificent soundtrack, but also to the participation of O. Hepburn, who played the main role in the film. The song in her performance has not lost its popularity so far; Many modern singers readily choose it for performance at concerts. And the famous black dress of Holly Golightly, the main character of the film, created by the famous French fashion designer Yu. Zhevanshi, immediately became the standard of elegance, elegance and beauty.
The composition of the film is quite simple:it tells about the acquaintance of a young talented but not yet glorified writer with an amazing girlfriend, his neighbor, who immediately attracts his attention with his unusual character, an unconventional worldview and a few strange habits. Holly Golightly lives alone in a small apartment next to the writer, leads a somewhat erratic lifestyle, but at the same time keeps a fresh look at the world, optimism and a great sense of humor.
Gradually, both are imbued with sympathy for each other:the writer even begins to compose his new work about his new acquaintance. In turn, Holly Golightly also likes her intelligent neighbor, but at the same time she continues to love a beautiful life and therefore tries to get herself fans who are circling around her in droves.
However, among the endless parties, holidays andcarefree pastime, she did not lose herself and still remains the same simple girl, who also came to the city. This is what attracts the writer, who throughout the movie does not cease to be surprised at this dual and contradictory existence. In the course of the development of the action, the viewer learns something about the past of Holly Golightly: she was married for a while, left the family, but she remained in love with her brother and relatives.
This girl does not think about anything and livestoday's day. She does not consider herself bound by anything and believes that she has no obligations to anyone. That's why the heroine leaves her family, although she is very worried about it. The main credo of Holly Golightly is to be free and not depend on anyone. The only creature to which she is more or less permanently attached is her unnamed cat, with whom she almost does not part. However, the fact that she does not want to give him a name, says that she again avoids excessive sensitivity and attachment to him and therefore prefers to call him simply "cat", as if thereby depersonalizing him.
Appearance of the heroine of the movie "Breakfast at Tiffany"emphasizes her inner world and personality characteristics. Indicative of the fact that at first the main role was supposed to invite M. Monroe, who, according to the author of the script, was more suited for the performance of the girl of easy virtue. But she refused, and then O. Hepburn was invited to the picture, which before that was famous for the performance of heroines of a completely different type: gay, childishly slightly naive, but sensitive, sometimes serious and at the same time touching. Therefore, in her performance, Holly turned out to be not so much a life-giver of life, as was supposed by the script, but rather a girl with a complicated and extremely contradictory character.
Elegant little features of an actress, her chiselledfragile figure, large, wide-open eyes speak of her unusual inner world. This contrast is also emphasized by her outfits. She appears in elegant black dresses with large costume jewelry, then in extremely simple, almost home suits. All this further emphasizes the contradictoriness and ambiguity of her personality.
Holly Golightly, whose image is an objectthis review, has become one of the most famous heroines in the history of world cinema. And the final scene of the picture with her participation is especially memorable due to the fact that it was in her, at last, the heroine found herself after a strange outburst of anger, which nearly broke her. The moment when a girl in the rain finds her nameless cat, which she drove away in a fit of frustration and irritation, still remains one of the most famous and touching scenes. In addition, it carries a great semantic load: after all, it was then that the heroine made the first firm decision to change her former way of life and accept the writer's offer to marry him.
The fact that Holly could not part withhis cat, says that she had a strong character and great willpower, despite the apparent carelessness and frivolity. At the same time, her song sounds, which she performed in the middle of the film, which also reveals the girl's lyrical character and her touching soulfulness.
