

Love in the Afternoon
“Love is a game any number can play... especially in the afternoon...”
Synopsis
A middle-aged playboy becomes fascinated by the daughter of a private detective who has been hired to entrap him with a client's wife.
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Love in the Afternoon (1957) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-04-06
Top Cast
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Frank Flannagan
Audrey Hepburn
Ariane Chavasse / Thin Girl
Maurice Chevalier
Claude Chavasse
John McGiver
Monsieur X
Van Doude
Michel
Lise Bourdin
Madame X
Olga Valéry
Hotel Guest with Dog
Paul Bonifas
Police Chief (uncredited)
Audrey Long
Brunette (uncredited)
Charles Lemontier
General (uncredited)
Eve Marley
Tandemist (uncredited)
Moustache
Butcher (uncredited)
Jean Ozenne
Ritz Receptionist (uncredited)
Marcelle Praince
Rich Woman (uncredited)
Betty Schneider
Couple Drenched by Water Wagon (uncredited)
Alexandre Trauner
Artist (uncredited)
Audrey Young
Frank's Opera Date (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 19, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.95x
-$100K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Screenplay & Story
- Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond
- Original Title
- Love in the Afternoon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Budget
- $2.1M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2M
- Production Studios
- Billy Wilder Productions, Allied Artists Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder, I. A. L. Diamond, Claude Anet
William C. Mellor
Chester W. Schaeffer, Léonide Azar
Billy Wilder
Department Leadership Roster
Billy Wilder
Director
Billy Wilder
Screenplay
William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Costume Design
Hubert de Givenchy
Costume Design
Chester W. Schaeffer
Editor
Alexandre Trauner
Production Design
I. A. L. Diamond
Screenplay
Billy Wilder
Producer
Léonide Azar
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love in the Afternoon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Love in the Afternoon about?
A middle-aged playboy becomes fascinated by the daughter of a private detective who has been hired to entrap him with a client's wife.
Who directed Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon was directed by Billy Wilder.
Who stars in Love in the Afternoon?
The principal cast of Love in the Afternoon includes Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn, Maurice Chevalier, John McGiver, Van Doude.
When was Love in the Afternoon released and how long is it?
Love in the Afternoon was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
What was the box office and production budget of Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon had a reported production budget of $2.1M and grossed $2M at the worldwide box office (0.95 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Is Love in the Afternoon based on a book or true story?
Love in the Afternoon is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Claude Anet".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Love in the Afternoon?
Love in the Afternoon holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















