Silk Stockings (1957)




Cyd Charisse, Peter Lorre, Jules Munshin, Joseph Buloff - Silk Stockings

Cyd Charisse, Fred Astaire - Silk Stockings




A determined and dedicated Russian girl, Ninotchka, is sent to Paris on a very delicate cultural mission. Peter Ilyitch Boroff, Russia's most famous composer, has stayed longer in Paris than the authorities like, and has become involved with Steve Canfield, a shrewd American film producer. Ninotchka soon finds out that he is not only shrewd but also very charming.


Film programs

Illustrierte Film Bühne nr. 4160

Books with substantial mentioning of Silk Stockings

Don Tyler
The Great Movie Musicals
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2010

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008