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A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair (1948)7.3 /10

Passed (US) · USA · English · 116 min · Aug 20, 1948 · More  
Directed by:  Billy Wilder

Storyline:  In post-war Berlin, a U.S. congressional committee investigates American troop morale amidst corruption and moral decay. Congresswoman Phoebe Frost, stern and by-the-book, becomes entangled in rumors about Erika von Schlütow, a cabaret singer with Nazi ties. Frost enlists Captain John Pringle, unaware he is Erika’s lover and protector. As tensions rise, revelations force Phoebe and Pringle to confront their loyalties.

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