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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 American musical fantasy film directed by Mel Stuart from a screenplay by Roald Dahl, based on his 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It stars Gene Wilder as chocolatier Willy Wonka.
Jun 30, 1971 · A classic family adventure film based on Roald Dahl's novel, starring Gene Wilder as the mysterious candy maker Willy Wonka. Five children win golden tickets to tour his factory and discover its secrets, but only one will get a lifetime supply of chocolate.
- (229K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Mel Stuart
- 1971-06-30
A poor little boy wins a ticket to visit the inside of a mysterious and magical chocolate factory. When he experiences the wonders inside the factory, the boy discovers that the entire visit is a test of his character.
- 95 min
When penniless Charlie Bucket finds a golden ticket in a chocolate bar, he wins the chance to go with his grandpa Joe on a life-changing adventure into a magical chocolate factory guided by the factory’s mysterious and eccentric founder, Willy Wonka.
- Mel Stuart
- G
- 30
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 musical film adaptation of the 1964 gravel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl directed by Mel Stuart, and starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka.
The world is astounded when Willy Wonka, for years a recluse in his factory, announces that five lucky people will be given a tour of the factory, shown all the secrets of his amazing candy, and one will win a lifetime supply of Wonka chocolate.