directed by: Mel Stuart, year: 1971
actors: Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Julie Dawn Cole

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 musical fantasy film based on Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Reclusive candy maker Willy Wonka invites five children to tour his magical factory, where strange inventions and moral tests unfold. Gene Wilder's eccentric performance anchors a vivid, song-filled adventure that blends whimsy with dark humor while celebrating imagination, kindness, and the magic of possibility.

Manufacturing, Musical Fantasy, Family Film, Adventure