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For the book, see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 American musical fantasy film directed by Mel Stuart, and starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka. It is an adaptation of the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, who himself wrote the screenplay. The film tells the story of Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) as he receives a Golden Ticket and visits Willy Wonka's chocolate factory with four other children from around the world.
Douglas Hodge plays Willy Wonka in the London production of the new musical âCharlie and the Chocolate Factory.â He talked with The Timesâs Patrick Healy about where he finds his inspiration. By Erica Berenstein and Reem Makhoul on Publish Date September 19, 2013. by Helen Maybanks. Watch in Times Video Â».