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1957 · 111 min · NR

An Affair to Remember

Directed by Leo McCarey · Drama, Romance

An Affair to Remember (1957) is a Drama film, directed by Leo McCarey set in Atlantic Ocean and New York City during the 1950s. It runs 111 minutes and is rated NR.

Themes of love & longing run throughout.

Composer
Hugo Friedhofer
Cinematography
Milton Krasner
Cast
Cary GrantDeborah KerrRichard DenningNeva PattersonCathleen NesbittRobert Q. LewisCharles WattsFortunio Bonanova

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Atlantic OceanNew York City
Setting
UrbanCoastal Sea
When
1950s

Premise & themes

Themes
Love & Longing
Tone
Romantic

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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