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Unfaithfully Yours

"A beautiful woman is like a symphony. It can drive you crazy if you think someone else is scoring."

1984 1h 36m EN
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5.6
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★5.6TMDB · 55
ComedyRomance
Synopsis
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A composer—who suspects his wife of cheating—plots to kill her and frame it on her lover, but things don't turn out as planned.

“A beautiful woman is like a symphony. It can drive you crazy if you think someone else is scoring.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Howard Zieff
Writers
Preston Sturges, Barry Levinson, Valerie Curtin
Languages
Italian, English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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42 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, English.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Howard Zieff, shot by David M. Walsh. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Bill Conti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Sheldon Kahn shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Dudley Moore and Nastassja Kinski and Armand Assante carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A beautiful woman is like a symphony. It can drive you crazy if you think someone else is scoring.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0088326 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Howard Zieff directs. David M. Walsh behind the camera. Bill Conti scores. Sheldon Kahn cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in Italian, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 142 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Italian, English.
  • 3Directed by Howard Zieff, shot by David M. Walsh. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Bill Conti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Sheldon Kahn shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Dudley Moore and Nastassja Kinski and Armand Assante carry the top of the cast.
  • 7Marketing tagline: "A beautiful woman is like a symphony. It can drive you crazy if you think someone else is scoring.".
  • 8IMDB entry: tt0088326 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
David M. Walsh
Original score
Bill Conti
Editing
Sheldon Kahn
Production design
Albert Brenner
Costume design
Kristi Zea
Makeup / hair
Gary Liddiard
Runtime
96 min · 1h 36m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Budget
$12,000,000
Box office
$19,928,000
Return
166% of budget
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG

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Production companies

Who made it

  • 20th Century Fox

    20th Century Fox

    US

Key crew

  • Makeup ArtistGary Liddiard
  • HairstylistShirley Padgett
  • Second Assistant DirectorHope R. Goodwin
  • Second Second Assistant DirectorGlen Sanford
  • Unit Production ManagerJack B. Bernstein
  • Second Assistant DirectorLewis Gould
  • Original Film WriterPreston Sturges
  • First Assistant DirectorJerry Sobul
  • CastingLynn Stalmaster
  • Set DecorationRick Simpson
  • Costume DesignKristi Zea
  • Executive ProducerDaniel Melnick
  • Associate ProducerJack B. Bernstein
  • EditorSheldon Kahn
  • Production DesignAlbert Brenner
  • ProducerMarvin Worth
  • ProducerJoe Wizan
  • Art DesignerDrew Struzan

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1984-02-10PG

Also known as

International titles

  • Infielmente TuaBR
  • 醋海风波CN

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