Breakfast at Tiffany's is a 1961 American romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards from a screenplay by George Axelrod and based on the 1958 novella by Truman Capote. It stars Audrey Hepburn, Ge
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Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly
Hepburn outside the Tiffany & Co. flagship store during the film's opening sequence.
Audrey Hepburn's performance garnered widespread critical acclaim earning her a Best Actress nomination.
I. Y. Yunioshi
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I. Y. Yunioshi is a fictional character conceived by Truman Capote for his 1958 novella Breakfast at Tiffany's, which George Axelrod adapted for the 1961 movie of the same name. The character in the f
Breakfast at Tiffany's (film)
…Picture for Mancini and Best Song for Mancini and Mercer). The film also received numerous other accolades, although Rooney's portrayal of the character I. Y. Yunioshi garnered significant subsequent controversy for being perceived as racist. In 2012, the film was selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film…
The introduction of Mickey Rooney's performance of I. Y. Yunioshi in the theatrical trailer for Breakfast at Tiffany's.