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Darling Lili (1970)

Darling Lili poster
Directed by
Blake Edwards
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 16m
Rated
G
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 37 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman who appears to be a glamorous singer is actually a spy during World War I. She falls in love with an American pilot who is her target, complicating her mission.

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What happens

Darling Lili is a 1970 American romantic-musical spy film, written by William Peter Blatty and Blake Edwards, the latter also directing the film. It stars Julie Andrews, Rock Hudson, and Jeremy Kemp, with music by Henry Mancini and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. This was the last full musical to have song lyrics written by Mercer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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