A Foreign Affair
1948 film directed by Billy Wilder
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Summary
A Foreign Affair is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,572 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Billy Wilder[3]
- Screenwriter: Richard L. Breen[4], Charles Brackett[5]
- Composer: Friedrich Hollaender[6]
- Genre: romantic comedy[7]
- Cast member: Jean Arthur[8], Marlene Dietrich[9], John Lund[10], Millard Mitchell[11], Charles Meredith[12], Gordon Jones[13], Richard Ryen[14], William Murphy[15], Friedrich Hollaender[16]
- Producer: Charles Brackett[17]
- Production company: Paramount Pictures[18]
- Director of photography: Charles Lang[19]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[20]
- Commons category: A Foreign Affair[21]
- Review score: 7.5/10[22], 100%[23]
- Color: black-and-white[24]
- Country of origin: United States[25]
- Publication date: June 30, 1948[26]
- Distributed by: Paramount Pictures[27]
- Narrative location: Berlin[28]
- Filming location: Berlin[29]
- Film editor: Doane Harrison[30]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[31], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[32]
- Title: A Foreign Affair[33]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[34]
- Duration: 116 minutes[35]
- Costume designer: Edith Head[36]
- Kijkwijzer rating: 6[37]
- CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[38]
Why It Matters
A Foreign Affair has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]