Das verlorene Wochenende

Das verlorene Wochenende

19451hr 36min
critics rating 97%97%
audience rating 90%90%

In einer eindringlichen Geschichte von inneren Turbulenzen und Sucht befasst sich "The Lost Weekend" tief in den Geist von Don Birnam, einem Mann, der am Rande der Selbstzerstörung schwankt. Während er sich mit seinen Dämonen auseinandersetzt, wird das Publikum auf eine turbulente Reise durch die dunklen Nische seiner Seele aufgenommen.

Mit jedem Schluck Alkohol wird Dons Abstieg in den Wahnsinn ausgeprägter und malt ein lebendiges Porträt eines Mannes im Krieg mit sich. Der Film fängt meisterhaft die Verzweiflung und Hoffnungslosigkeit ein, die die Sucht begleiten und die Zuschauer am Rande ihrer Sitze lassen, als sie den erschütternden Kampf von Don erleben, um sich von den Ketten seiner eigenen Herstellung zu befreien.

Während sich das Wochenende entfaltet, muss das Publikum nachdenken, ob Don siegreich oder für alle seine Laster erliegen wird. "The Lost Weekend" ist eine packende und ergreifende Erkundung des Kampfes eines Mannes um Erlösung, der garantiert einen bleibenden Einfluss auf alle, die es wagen, zuzusehen, einen bleibenden Einfluss hinterlassen.

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Cast

Jane Wyman

Helen St. James

Jane Wyman

Ray Milland

Don Birnam

Ray Milland

Stanley Price

Fruit Clerk (uncredited)

Stanley Price

Byron Foulger

Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

James Millican

Nurse (uncredited)

James Millican

Max Wagner

Mike (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Earle Hyman

Smoking Man (uncredited)

Earle Hyman

Frank Faylen

'Bim' Nolan

Frank Faylen

Amzie Strickland

Woman in Bar (uncredited)

Amzie Strickland

Douglas Spencer

Hospital Patient Seeing Imaginary Beetles (uncredited)

Douglas Spencer

Doris Dowling

Frank Mills

Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Franklyn Farnum

Concert Attendee (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Howard Da Silva

Nat the Bartender

Howard Da Silva

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Mrs. Foley

Anita Sharp-Bolster

Phillip Terry

Wick Birnam

Phillip Terry

Frank Orth

Opera Cloak Room Attendant

Frank Orth

Craig Reynolds

George (uncredited)

Craig Reynolds

Ted Hecht

Man with Bandaged Ear (uncredited)

Ted Hecht

Dick Gordon

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

William Meader

Hardware Man (uncredited)

William Meader

Walter Baldwin

Man from Albany (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

Ernest Hilliard

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Ernest Hilliard

Lilian Fontaine

Mrs. Charles St. James

Lilian Fontaine

Emmett Vogan

Doctor (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Lee Shumway

Guard (uncredited)

Lee Shumway

Jack Rube Clifford

Guard (uncredited)

Jack Rube Clifford

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Washroom Attendant at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

William Newell

Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited)

William Newell

Harry Wilson

Drunk (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Jess Lee Brooks

(uncredited)

Jess Lee Brooks

Harry Tenbrook

Drunk in Alcoholic Ward (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Mary Young

Mrs. Deveridge

Mary Young

David Clyde

Dave (uncredited)

David Clyde

James Conaty

Man in Nightclub Washroom (uncredited)

James Conaty

Ernest Whitman

Black Man Talking to Himself (uncredited)

Ernest Whitman

Crane Whitley

Waiter at Harry & Joe's Bar (uncredited)

Crane Whitley

Audrey Young

Cloak Room Attendant (uncredited)

Audrey Young

Lester Sharpe

Jewish Man (uncredited)

Lester Sharpe

Eddie Laughton

Mr. Brophy (uncredited)

Eddie Laughton

Harry Barris

Pianist at Harry & Joe's (uncredited)

Harry Barris

Helen Dickson

Mrs. Frink (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Al Stewart

Mattress Man (uncredited)

Al Stewart

Jack W. Johnston

Nightclub Guest (uncredited)

Jack W. Johnston

Isabel Withers

Woman Before Pawn Shop (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Willa Pearl Curtis

Mrs. Wertheim's Assistant (uncredited)

Willa Pearl Curtis

Pat Moriarity

Irishman (uncredited)

Pat Moriarity

Lewis L. Russell

Charles St. James

Lewis L. Russell

Jerry James

Male Nurse (uncredited)

Jerry James

Bertram Marburgh

Jewish Man (uncredited)

Bertram Marburgh

Peter Potter

Shaky and Sweaty Man (uncredited)

Peter Potter

Andy Andrews

Alcoholic (uncredited)

Andy Andrews

Perc Launders

Doorman (uncredited)

Perc Launders

Jayne Hazard

M. (uncredited)

Jayne Hazard

Stan Johnson

Nurse (uncredited)

Stan Johnson

Gisela Werbisek

Mrs. Wertheim (uncredited)

Gisela Werbisek

Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky

Baby (uncredited)

Karl 'Karchy' Kosiczky

Milton Wallace

Pawnbroker with Helen's Coat (uncredited)

Milton Wallace

William O'Leary

Irishman (uncredited)

William O'Leary

John Deauville

Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)

John Deauville