Breakfast at Tiffany’s is a 1961 American romEarly one morning, a taxi pulls up at Tiffany and Co. on Fifth Avenue in New York City, from which elegantly dressed Holly Golightly emerges. After looking into the shop’s windows, she strolls home. Outside her apartment, she fends off Sid Arbuck, her date from the disastrous night before. Later, she is awakened by new neighbor Paul Varjak, ringing her doorbell to get into the building. The pair chat as she dresses to leave for her weekly visit to Sally Tomato, a mobster incarcerated at Sing Sing prison. Tomato’s lawyer, O’Shaughnessy, pays her $100 a week to deliver “the weather report”.antic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and written by George Axelrod.