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Sunset Boulevard

A Hollywood Story.
Aug. 10, 1950USA110 Min.Approved
Occasions:Single Night
Protagonists:The ObserverThe Outsider
Problems:Power DynamicsTruth and Illusion
Strategies:ManipulationObsession
Settings:Home
Feelings:BittersweetUneasy

Content

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard

Ratings

Originaltitel Sunset Boulevard
IMDB-Wertung 8.4 251,252 votes
TMDb-Wertung 8.293 2,723 votes

Cast & Crew

Billy Wilder
Regisseur
William Holden isJoe Gillis
Joe Gillis
Gloria Swanson isNorma Desmond
Norma Desmond
Erich von Stroheim isMax von Mayerling
Max von Mayerling
Nancy Olson isBetty Schaefer
Betty Schaefer
Fred Clark isSheldrake
Sheldrake
Jack Webb isArtie Green
Artie Green
Franklyn Farnum isUndertaker
Undertaker
Larry J. Blake is1st Finance Man
1st Finance Man
Charles Dayton is2nd Finance Man
2nd Finance Man

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