Casablanca 1942 N/R, 104 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Michael Curtiz Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Peter Lorre, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet, S.Z. Sakall, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, John Qualen, Leonid Kinskey, Madeleine LeBeau, Dooley Wilson, Joy Page, Curt Bois, Marcel Dalio
One of the best films ever, this Oscar winner for Best Picture stars Humphrey Bogart as Rick, the owner of a Moroccan bar during the German occupation of Northern Africa in WWII. When the love of his life, Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman), shows up in his joint one night, their old romance is rekindled; but Nazi politics make strange bedfellows. Rick: "Here's looking at you, kid." Another major Academy Award went to Michael Curtiz for his directing. The film also won for Best Writing, and had several nominations, including Best Actor (Bogart) and Supporting Actor (Claude Rains).
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| Oscars: Best Movie, Best Director for Michael Curtiz |
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| Oscar: Best Director for Casablanca (1943) |
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| Oscar: Best Actor for The African Queen (1951) |
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| Oscars: Best Actress for Gaslight (1944), Best Actress for Anastasia (1956), Best Supporting Actress for Murder on the Orient Express (1974) |
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