The Lost Weekend
1945
Longtime alcoholic Don Birnam has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last – one way or another.
Director:
Billy Wilder
Writers:
Charles R. Jackson, Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder
Awards:
Won 4 Oscars. 18 wins & 3 nominations total
Production:
Billy Wilder
Country:
United States
