

Days of Wine and Roses
From the days of wine and roses, finally comes a night like this.
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
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- Released
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- Language
- English
- rehabilitation
- father-in-law
- secretary
- drinking
- alcoholic
- in-laws
- public relations
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereLos Angeles, California26 Dec 1962
BrazilBR
- Theatrical4 Feb 1963
FranceFR
- Theatrical20 Mar 1963
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1515 Nov 1963
ItalyIT
- Theatrical1 May 1963
JapanJP
- Theatrical2 May 1963
NetherlandsNL
- Theatrical66 Jun 1963
- Physical6DVD18 Mar 2004
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Days of Wine and Roses was released on 4 February 1963.
Audience reviews
3- J9/10
John Chard
2/8/2017
It's as true to life as a vodka martini. The above quote is from director Blake Edwards, it's taken from the highly recommended commentary track he provides on the DVD for this excellent and compelling piece of work. Joe is a social drinker but he's social all the time, during one of his arranged parties for a client he meets and falls in love with teetotal Kirsten. They get married and changes start to dominat…
- B9/10
barrymost
9/30/2019
This is an intriguing, heavy drama about the downward spiral into alcoholism, and how it irrevocably tore apart the lives of one man and his wife. I have some respect for Blake Edwards, having seen this, as I previously had a low opinion of him after seeing The Pink Panther, which to this day I do not understand why it was so successful. But I'm not reviewing The Pink Panther, so I'll lay off it for now. In Days of…
- C7/10
CinemaSerf
11/19/2024
What a departure for Jack Lemmon this is! Together with the also Oscar nominated Lee Remick, they offer us a really gripping performance. She ("Kirsten") is a tea-total secretary who is introduced to one of the PR guys "Joe" at a boat party. After a bit of a sticky start, she starts to warm to him and they begin to date. He is never far from a bottle; "hit me again" being his most oft used expression and gradually, e…
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