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

Producers

Charles Brackett

Languages

English

Major Awards

8 wins · 0 nominations

Wins (8)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1946)

Feature Film

Billy Wilder

Best Picture

Academy Awards, USA (1946)

Best Picture

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1945)

Best Film

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (1946)

Best Director

Billy Wilder

Academy Awards, USA (1946)

Best Director

Billy Wilder

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1945)

Best Director

Billy Wilder

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1946)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Ray Milland

Cannes Film Festival (1946)

Best Actor

Ray Milland