A Double Life

E195039
drama film film psychological film noir

A Double Life is a 1947 psychological film noir drama about an actor whose immersion in a murderous stage role begins to blur the line between performance and reality.

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A Double Life canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
psychological film noir ⓘ
award Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
awardWinner Miklós Rózsa ⓘ
Ronald Colman ⓘ
basedOn Othello (play) ⓘ
surface form: Othello
basedOnAuthor William Shakespeare ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
character Nigel Patrick ⓘ
surface form: Anthony John

Bill Friend ⓘ
Brita ⓘ
Pat Kroll ⓘ
cinematographer Milton R. Krasner ⓘ
composer Miklós Rózsa ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director George Cukor ⓘ
distributor Universal Pictures ⓘ
Universal-International ⓘ
editor Robert Parrish ⓘ
filmColor black-and-white ⓘ
genre crime drama ⓘ
film noir ⓘ
psychological drama ⓘ
hasTheme blurred line between performance and reality ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ
murder ⓘ
psychological breakdown ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Screenplay ⓘ
notableFor Ronald Colman’s Oscar-winning performance as a tormented stage actor. ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary An actor becomes so immersed in his murderous role in a stage production of Othello that the line between his performance and reality begins to blur. ⓘ
producer Michael Kanin ⓘ
Ruth Gordon ⓘ
productionCompany Kanin Productions ⓘ
releaseDate 1947-09-13 ⓘ
releaseYear 1947 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 104 ⓘ
screenwriter Garson Kanin ⓘ
Ruth Gordon ⓘ
setting New York City ⓘ
stars Edmond O'Brien ⓘ
Ray Collins ⓘ
Ronald Colman ⓘ
Shelley Winters ⓘ
Signe Hasso ⓘ

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Ruth Gordon → wroteWork → A Double Life ⓘ
Ronald Colman → notableWork → A Double Life ⓘ
20th Academy Awards → bestActorFilm → A Double Life ⓘ
Garson Kanin → notableWork → A Double Life ⓘ
Miklós Rózsa → notableWork → A Double Life ⓘ