The Seventh Sin
“Any Sin But This One Could Be Forgiven!”
Synopsis
In post-WWII Hong Kong, unhappily married Carol has an affair with a married man. Her husband discovers it and presents her with a choice: travel with him to a remote mainland village or face the scandal of a very public divorce.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 28, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ronald Neame
- Screenplay & Story
- Karl Tunberg
- Original Score
- Miklós Rózsa
- Original Title
- The Seventh Sin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ronald Neame
Karl Tunberg, W. Somerset Maugham
Miklós Rózsa
Ray June
Gene Ruggiero
David Lewis
Department Leadership Roster
Ronald Neame
Director
Karl Tunberg
Screenplay
Ray June
Director of Photography
Gene Ruggiero
Editor
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
David Lewis
Producer
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.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Seventh Sin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Seventh Sin about?
In post-WWII Hong Kong, unhappily married Carol has an affair with a married man. Her husband discovers it and presents her with a choice: travel with him to a remote mainland village or face the scandal of a very public divorce.
Who directed The Seventh Sin?
The Seventh Sin was directed by Ronald Neame.
Who stars in The Seventh Sin?
The principal cast of The Seventh Sin includes Eleanor Parker, Bill Travers, George Sanders, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Ellen Corby.
When was The Seventh Sin released and how long is it?
The Seventh Sin was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Seventh Sin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Seventh Sin was composed by Miklós Rózsa.
Is The Seventh Sin based on a book or true story?
The Seventh Sin is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "W. Somerset Maugham".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Seventh Sin?
The Seventh Sin holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).