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A Foreign Affair is a 1948 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Billy Wilder and starring Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich and John Lund. The screenplay by Charles Brackett, Wilder and Richard L. Breen is based on a story by David Shaw adapted by Robert Harari. The film is about a United States Army captain in post-World War II Berlin ...
A Foreign Affair: Directed by Billy Wilder. With Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lund, Millard Mitchell. In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi café singer and the U.S. congresswoman investigating her.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Billy Wilder
- 1948-08-20
Jun 4, 2012 · Shot amid the ruins of Berlin, Wilder's satire on the corruption among GIs fraternising with the locals did not go down too well with the Defence Department. Ar
Mar 16, 2020 · A Foreign Affair (1948 USA 116 mins) Prod. Co: Paramount Pictures Prod: Charles Brackett Dir: Billy Wilder Scr: Charles Brackett, Richard L. Breen, Billy Wilder Phot: Charles Lang Mus: Friedrich Hollaender Ed: Doane Harrison Art Dir: Hans Dreier, Walter H. Tyler. Cast: Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lund, Millard Mitchell, Peter von ...
A Foreign Affair (1948) 1948 USA Directed by Billy Wilder Produced by Charles Brackett Written by ... Watch film. BFI Player. Watch at home. BFI Southbank. London SE1 ...
His impressions of a war-damaged Berlin and its denizens’ mode of survival inspired his 1948 film A Foreign Affair, which starred his fellow émigré Marlene Dietrich and was partially shot on location in Berlin. The film considers the legacy of the Third Reich and questions of collective guilt.
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And it shows, with fascinating footage of bombed-out buildings, shattered facades and a city palpably still reeling from the brutal end of World War II. It’s only one of the interesting facets of this film which, despite its very specific setting, is in fact as relevant to the current American involvement in Iraq as if it had been made yesterday.
