CHARADE

Charade

Charade is a 1963 American romantic comedy/mystery film directed by Stanley Donen, written by Peter Stone and Marc Behm, and starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn . The movie also features Walter Matthau, James Coburn, George Kennedy, Dominique Minot, Ned Glass, and Jacques Marin. It spans three genres: suspense thriller, romance and comedy. Because Universal Pictures published the movie with an invalid copyright notice, the film entered the public domain in the United States immediately upon its release.

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charade

Noun

  1. A specific kind of riddle in which a word or phrase to find is split in several parts that can each be guessed from a verbal clue.
  2. A party game in which players mime a word or phrase that the other players must try to guess.
  3. Something apparently real but based on pretence/pretense.
    She said she loved me but it was only a charade.


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