The Lost Weekend

Name: The Lost Weekend
Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Drama, Film-Noir
Released: 1945

1945

Billy Wilder

1945·Passed·

United States

Award tierGold

The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout.

Cast

Ray Milland·Jane Wyman·Phillip Terry·Howard Da Silva

Languages

English

Major Awards

8 wins · 0 nominations

Wins (8)

Best Picture

Academy Awards, USA (1946)

Best Picture

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1946)

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1946)

Best Director

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1946)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Other

Cannes Film Festival (1946)

Feature Film

Cannes Film Festival (1946)

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1945)

Best Director

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1945)

Best Film