The Lost Weekend (1945)

Format:   DVD 
 
Billy Wilder's Oscar-winning social drama stars Ray Milland as an alcoholic writer who falls into a maelstrom of delusion and dementia and winds up in a psychiatric ward during a three-day bender. Groundbreaking look into the dangers of alcoholism that was almost not released co-stars Jane Wyman, Howard Da Silva, and Frank Faylen. 101 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: French, Spanish; production notes; biographies; theatrical trailer.
Academy Award ®
Winner: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ray Milland), Best Director (Billy Wilder), Best Screenplay
Nominee: Best Cinematography (Black and White), Best Score (Drama or Comedy), Best Editing
 
SKU: D21284
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