Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971

1h 40m

7.5

7.5/10

3,914 votes • View on IMDb

Family Fantasy Comedy

"It's scrumdidilyumptious!"

Overview

When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.

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Status: Released

Budget: $3,000,000

Revenue: $4,000,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Wolper Pictures

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

French English Italian German

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Release Date	June 29, 1971
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0067992
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Cast

Gene Wilder

Willy Wonka

Jack Albertson

Grandpa Joe

Peter Ostrum

Charlie Bucket

Roy Kinnear

Mr. Salt

Julie Dawn Cole

Veruca Salt

Leonard Stone

Mr. Beauregarde

Denise Nickerson

Violet Beauregarde

Nora Denney

Mrs. Teevee

Paris Themmen

Mike Teevee

Ursula Reit

Mrs. Gloop

Michael Böllner

Augustus Gloop

Diana Sowle

Mrs. Bucket

Key Crew

Stan Margulies

Producer

Roald Dahl

Screenplay

David L. Wolper

Producer

Mel Stuart

Director

Leslie Bricusse

Writer

Anthony Newley