

The Fire Within Budget
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Synopsis
Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and women, trying to find a reason to continue living.
What is known about the production of The Fire Within?
"The Fire Within," a drama released in 1963, was directed by Louis Malle and stars Maurice Ronet, Léna Skerla. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though Nouvelles Éditions de Films produced the film, making it a notable entry in the drama landscape whose financial details remain private.
What were the major cost factors in The Fire Within?
Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "The Fire Within."
- Above-the-Line Talent: A-list cast and director fees, including Maurice Ronet are often the largest single line item in drama productions.
- Location Filming: On-location photography and period-appropriate production design add meaningfully to the overall cost.
- Post-Production: Careful editorial pacing, color grading, and an original score are essential investments in drama filmmaking.
Awards and Recognition
2 wins & 2 nominations
- Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival
Critical Reception
The film was the official French submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 36th Academy Awards, but it was not chosen as one of the final five nominees in the category.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did it cost to make The Fire Within (1963)?
The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.
How much did The Fire Within (1963) earn at the box office?
Box office figures are not publicly available.
Was The Fire Within (1963) profitable?
Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.
What were the biggest costs in producing The Fire Within?
Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.
How does The Fire Within's budget compare to similar drama films?
Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.
Did The Fire Within (1963) go over budget?
There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.
What awards did The Fire Within (1963) win?
2 wins & 2 nominations.
Who directed The Fire Within and who were the key crew members?
Directed by Louis Malle, written by Louis Malle, shot by Ghislain Cloquet, with music by Erik Satie, edited by Suzanne Baron.
Where was The Fire Within filmed?
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