The Berlin Affair is a 1985 Italo-German film, directed by Liliana Cavani and starring Gudrun Landgrebe, Kevin McNally and Mio Takaki. Set in Berlin, 1938, it sees the wife of a rising Nazi diplomat fall in love with Mitsuko Matsugae, the daughter of the Japanese ambassador and an artist. Her husband finds out, and moves to break up the affair. However he soon falls in love with Mitsuko himself, leading to the intervention of officials higher in the system. The film is based upon the novel Quicksand by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki.
The Berlin Affair (1985)
Directed by Liliana Cavani
Genres - Comedy Drama, Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Oct 3, 1985 |
Run Time - 96 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NC-17
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Movie Info
Themes
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Berlin, Lgbtq
Attributes
Narrative Location: Berlin
Alternate Titles
Affär i Berlin
SE
Berliinin varjo
FI
Berlin Affair
BR, FR
Berlín interior
ES
Berlins skugga
FI
Berlinska afera
HR, SI
Berlińska miłość
PL
Interno berlinese
IT
Leidenschaften
DE
Más allá del deseo
PE
O Caso de Berlim
PT
Obsession à Berlin
CA
The Berlin Affair
NL, SG, GB, US
Tiltott szenvedélyek
HU
Un romance en Berlín
CO
Verolineziko trigono
GR
Берлинский роман
RU
卍/ベルリン・アフェア
JP