Plot - In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a skeptical American expatriate meets a previous partner, with unanticipated entanglements.
Rick Blaine a banished American and previous freedom fighter, runs the most prevalent nightspot around the local area. The skeptical solitary wolf Blaine comes into the ownership of two profitable letters of transit. At the point when Nazi Major Strasser travels in Casablanca, the sycophantic police Captain Renault does what he can to satisfy him, including detaining a Czechoslovak underground pioneer Victor Laszlo. Much shockingly, Lazslo comes here with Ilsa, Rick’s previous love. Rick feels betrayal towards Ilsa, who ran out on him in Paris, however when he learns she had justifiable reason for it, they plan to keep running off together again utilizing the letters of transit.
Won Oscar |
Best Picture |
Best Director Michael Curtiz |
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Best Writing, Screenplay Julius J. Epstein Philip G. Epstein Howard Koch |
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Nominated Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role Humphrey Bogart |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Claude Rains |
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Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Arthur Edeson |
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Best Film Editing Owen Marks |
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Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Max Steiner |
Nominated DVDX Award |
Best Overall DVD, Classic Movie (Including All Extra Features) Kristin Crichton Beth Wetzel (60th Anniversary Special Edition). |
Won Sierra Award |
Best DVD (Packaging, Design and Content) For the 85th Anniversary Edition (Warner Home Entertainment). |
Won NBR Award |
Top Ten Films |
Won National Film Registry |
2nd place NYFCC Award |
Best Actor Humphrey Bogart For Across the Pacific |
3rd place NYFCC Award |
Best Director Michael Curtiz For Yankee Doodle Dandy |
Won OFTA Film Hall of Fame |
Motion Picture |
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