Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffany's
The Big Picture Blake Edwards’ Breakfast at Tiffany’s, based on the Truman Capote novel of the same name, is often viewed as a classic of American cinema. It's often remembered for the sweet love story between its two main characters, Holly Golightly and Paul Varjak ; and, of course, for Hepburn's dazzling fashion looks.
Related Why Marilyn Monroe Turned Down 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' “You call yourself a free spirit, a wild thing." Why Did 'Breakfast at Tiffany's Hide Holly's Sex Work? Close So, why steep the truth in a clandestine metaphor? The obvious answer is that audiences are supposed to love Holly Golightly; Holly’s the woman every young man wants to marry, and every older man wants as his daughter. But in 1961, the charming leading lady of a major film couldn’t be a sex worker.
The character of Mr. Yunioshi exists in the novella but is given relatively little attention, certainly nothing near what viewers see in the movie, and is not detailed the same way. If there were a populated list of the most insulting East Asian stereotypes, Breakfast at Tiffany’s would check them all off in a clean sweep.
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