I Am a Camera
Synopsis
Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets flamboyant cabaret entertainer Sally Bowles and an unusual friendship is born. As Sally feeds her extravagant tastes, Chris goes along for the ride, until their Jewish pal, Fritz, encounters trouble.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2010-10-04
Top Cast
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Julie Harris
Sally Bowles
Laurence Harvey
Christopher Isherwood
Shelley Winters
Natalia Landauer
Ron Randell
Clive Mortimer
Lea Seidl
Fräulein Schneider
Anton Diffring
Fritz Wendel
Jean Gargoet
Pierre
Ina De La Haye
Herr Landauer
Stanley Maxted
Curtis B. Ryland
Frederick Valk
Doctor
Tutte Lemkow
Electro-Therapist
Patrick McGoohan
Swedish Water Therapist
Julia Arnall
Model
Harold Siddons
Editor at Party
Philip Morant
Editor at Party
Jack Healy
Clive (uncredited)
Don Koll
Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Gareth Tandy
Boy Finding Sally's Shoe (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 21, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Cornelius
- Screenplay & Story
- John Collier
- Original Score
- Malcolm Arnold, Ralph Maria Siegel
- Original Title
- I Am a Camera
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Romulus Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Cornelius
John Collier, John Van Druten, Christopher Isherwood, Paul Dehn
Malcolm Arnold, Ralph Maria Siegel
Guy Green
Clive Donner
John Woolf
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Cornelius
Director
John Woolf
Producer
John Collier
Screenplay
Guy Green
Director of Photography
Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Clive Donner
Editor
Ralph Maria Siegel
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Am a Camera
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What is I Am a Camera about?
Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets flamboyant cabaret entertainer Sally Bowles and an unusual friendship is born. As Sally feeds her extravagant tastes, Chris goes along for the ride, until their Jewish pal, Fritz, encounters trouble.
Who directed I Am a Camera?
I Am a Camera was directed by Henry Cornelius.
Who stars in I Am a Camera?
The principal cast of I Am a Camera includes Julie Harris, Laurence Harvey, Shelley Winters, Ron Randell, Lea Seidl.
When was I Am a Camera released and how long is it?
I Am a Camera was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for I Am a Camera?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Am a Camera was composed by Malcolm Arnold, Ralph Maria Siegel.
Is I Am a Camera based on a book or true story?
I Am a Camera is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Christopher Isherwood".