A Foreign Affair

Name: A Foreign Affair
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1948-08-20T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7.114

About A Foreign Affair

In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi café singer and the US congresswoman investigating her.

A Foreign Affair is a 1948 comedy film directed by Billy Wilder. Released in August 1948, it runs 116 minutes.

Its themes are military, singer, politician, and post world war ii.

Jean Arthur takes the lead as Congresswoman Phoebe Frost, Marlene Dietrich as Erika Von Schlüetow, John Lund as Captain John Pringle, and Millard Mitchell as Col. Rufus J. Plummer. The screenplay is by Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett.

The Murderers Are Among Us, Germany, Year Zero, and Valkyrie make useful companions to A Foreign Affair, all filed under bombed building, nazi, and post war. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 167 votes and it carries a NR rating.