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A Double Life is a 1947 American drama film and film noir directed by George Cukor. The screenplay was written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, based on a work by William Shakespeare. Produced by Michael Kanin through Kanin Productions and Universal Pictures, the black-and-white film features a cast including Ronald Colman, Signe Hasso, Edmond O'Brien, and Shelley Winters. Additional crew members include director of photography Milton Krasner, composer Miklós Rózsa, production designer Harry Horner, and costume designer Travis Banton.
The film has a runtime of 104 minutes and was originally released in English and Italian. It was distributed by Universal Pictures and Netflix, with availability on video on demand and providers such as Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total and FlixOlé. The movie received an Academy Award for Best Actor and was nominated for awards for Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Writing, Original Screenplay. It is also recognized in the Academy Award Best Actor collection.
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6.4A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage.
Cast
- Ronald Colman as Anthony John
- Signe Hasso as Brita
- Edmond O'Brien as Bill Friend
- Shelley Winters as Pat Kroll
- Ray Collins as Victor Donlan
- Philip Loeb as Max Lasker
Themes
- madness
- jealous husband
- suspicion of adultery
- dual personality
- suspicious husband
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- film noir
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- Italian
- Director
- George Cukor
- Screenwriter
- Ruth Gordon
- Cast member
- Frederick Worlock
- Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
- Producer
- Michael Kanin
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Milton Krasner
- Duration
- 104
- FilmAffinity ID
- 667627
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1947-12-25
- film editor
- Robert Parrish
- title
- A Double Life
- color
- black-and-white
- production designer
- Harry Horner
- distributed by
- Netflix
- costume designer
- Travis Banton
- after a work by
- William Shakespeare
- review score
- 78%
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