
A Foreign Affair
"A Foreign Affair" is a funny affair!
Directed by Billy Wilder
Produced by Paramount Pictures
A witty romantic comedy set in post-war Berlin that uses a love triangle to explore moral ambiguity and the clash between idealism and pragmatism in occupied Germany.
In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi café singer and the US congresswoman investigating her.
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Is A Foreign Affair violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is A Foreign Affair easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Is A Foreign Affair scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is A Foreign Affair sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does A Foreign Affair end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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