A Foreign Affair
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A Foreign Affair is a 1948 romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder, best known for featuring Marlene Dietrich as a glamorous cabaret singer in postwar Berlin.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Foreign Affair canonical | 7 |
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| instanceOf |
film
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romantic comedy film ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
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Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| castMember |
Frederick G. Beck
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Hanns Heinz Ewers NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ John Lund NERFINISHED ⓘ Marlene Dietrich NERFINISHED ⓘ Millard Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter von Zerneck NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Prager NERFINISHED ⓘ William Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Charles Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Friedrich Hollaender NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Billy Wilder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Doane Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Captain John Pringle
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Erika von Schlütow NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoebe Frost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Berlin
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Paramount Studios, Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
romantic comedy
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satire ⓘ |
| hasTitle | A Foreign Affair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | postwar Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | American sector of Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of postwar Berlin cabaret scene
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performance of Marlene Dietrich ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
American occupation of Germany
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romance between American officer and German singer ⓘ |
| producer | Charles Brackett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1948 ⓘ |
| runtime | 116 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Billy Wilder
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Charles Brackett NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard L. Breen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| starredRole | Marlene Dietrich as a glamorous cabaret singer ⓘ |
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