There are few directors who remain as prolific and as fascinating asBilly Wilder.
However,one picture that often gets overlooked is his dark comedy,A Foreign Affair.
What Is A Foreign Affair About?
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In true Wilder fashion, it is dripping with social commentary.
However, audiences were also shown typical Hollywoodescapist films of the period.
Wilders wish was granted, and he began work onA Foreign Affair.
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This guy never met a genre he couldn’t master.
Interestingly, the film did receive spectacular reviews from several prolific news sources.
AsBright Light Filmsrecalls, both The New York Times and Life loved the movie.
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