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6.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDbPG19991h 34mUnited States of America

The Lady in Question

Synopsis

In 1938, Jewish-rights activist Emma Sachs is targeted by the Nazis. When she dies, foul play is suspected. But was it the Nazis, or was it someone else? Det. Tony Rossini investigates, along with Larry "Cash" Carter, a theatre director connected to Mrs. Sachs and her family.

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A&E original movie Gene Wilder The Lady in Question trailer from 1999

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-06-26

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joyce Chopra
Screenplay & Story
Gene Wilder, Gilbert Pearlman
Original Score
John Morris
Original Title
The Lady in Question
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 34m
Production Studios
The Stan Margolies Company, Crystal Sky Worldwide, Granada Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joyce Chopra

Screenplay & Story

Gene Wilder, Gilbert Pearlman

Original Score & Music

John Morris

Director of Photography

Bruce Surtees

Film Editing

Angelo Corrao

Producers

Craig McNeil, Stan Margulies, Antony Root, Delia Fine, Steven Paul

Department Leadership Roster

Joyce Chopra

Joyce Chopra

Director

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Writer

Gilbert Pearlman

Writer

Craig McNeil

Producer

Stan Margulies

Producer

Steven Paul

Steven Paul

Producer

Bruce Surtees

Director of Photography

Angelo Corrao

Editor

John Morris

John Morris

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lady in Question

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Lady in Question about?

In 1938, Jewish-rights activist Emma Sachs is targeted by the Nazis. When she dies, foul play is suspected. But was it the Nazis, or was it someone else? Det. Tony Rossini investigates, along with Larry "Cash" Carter, a theatre director connected to Mrs. Sachs and her family.

Who directed The Lady in Question?

The Lady in Question was directed by Joyce Chopra.

Who stars in The Lady in Question?

The principal cast of The Lady in Question includes Gene Wilder, Mike Starr, Cherry Jones, Barbara Sukowa, John Benjamin Hickey.

When was The Lady in Question released and how long is it?

The Lady in Question was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.

Who composed the musical score for The Lady in Question?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lady in Question was composed by John Morris.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lady in Question?

The Lady in Question holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).