

Mademoiselle Fifi
“How much should a woman give for her country?”
Synopsis
In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors. But when a Prussian officer holds the coach over, social standings are leveled and integrity and spirit are put to the test.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
AFI Fest
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Wise
- Screenplay & Story
- Josef Mischel, Peter Ruric
- Original Score
- Werner R. Heymann
- Original Title
- Mademoiselle Fifi
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures, Franco London Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Wise
Josef Mischel, Peter Ruric, Guy de Maupassant
Werner R. Heymann
Harry J. Wild
J.R. Whittredge
Val Lewton
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Wise
Director
Val Lewton
Producer
Josef Mischel
Screenplay
Peter Ruric
Screenplay
Harry J. Wild
Director of Photography
J.R. Whittredge
Editor
Edward Stevenson
Costume Design
Werner R. Heymann
Original Music Composer
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
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mademoiselle Fifi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mademoiselle Fifi about?
In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors. But when a Prussian officer holds the coach over, social standings are leveled and integrity and spirit are put to the test.
Who directed Mademoiselle Fifi?
Mademoiselle Fifi was directed by Robert Wise.
Who stars in Mademoiselle Fifi?
The principal cast of Mademoiselle Fifi includes Simone Simon, John Emery, Kurt Kreuger, Alan Napier, Helen Freeman.
When was Mademoiselle Fifi released and how long is it?
Mademoiselle Fifi was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Mademoiselle Fifi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mademoiselle Fifi was composed by Werner R. Heymann.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mademoiselle Fifi?
Mademoiselle Fifi holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).

















