Charly

An experiment on a simpleton turns him into a genius. When he discovers what has been done to him he struggles with whether or not what was done to him was right.

Director

Producers

Ralph Nelson , Selig J. Seligman

Writer

Stirling Silliphant

Cinematographer

Arthur J. Ornitz

Editor

Fredric Steinkamp

Production Design

Costume Design

Composer

Cast

Claire Bloom , Lilia Skala , Leon Janney , Ruth White , Dick Van Patten , Edward McNally , Barney Martin , William Dwyer , Dan Morgan

Studios

ABC Pictures , Cinerama Releasing Corporation

Genres

Romance Drama Science Fiction

External

Posters

5

Charly (1968) movie poster

Charly (1968) movie poster

Charly (1968) movie poster

Charly (1968) movie poster

Charly (1968) movie poster

Awards

2 wins, 4 nominations

Won Best Actor Cliff Robertson 1969

Won Best Screenplay Stirling Silliphant 1969

Nom Best Motion Picture - Drama Charly 1969

Nom Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Cliff Robertson 1969

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