The Apartment (USA, 1960) 125´ 29/11/2012.

This comedy-drama by Billy Wilder starring Jack Lemmon, who plays the roll of C.C. Baxter. Baxter  is a lonely office druge for a national insurance corporation in a high-rise building in New York City. In order to climb the corporate ladder, Baxter allows four company managers, on different evenings of the week, to take turns borrowing his Upper West Side apartment for their various extramarital liaisons that are so noisy that his neighours assume he is bringing home different women every night.




The Apartment received 10 Academy Award nominations and won 5 Academy Awardsat the 1960 Academy Awards, including Best Director and Best Motion Picture. Nowadays it is considered a classic.
"A comedy of men's-room humours and water-cooler politics that now and then among the belly laughs says something serious and sad about the struggle for success, about what it often does to a man, and about the horribly small world of big business. " TIME Magazine. 18/02/2009.
See the trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4OXm9-E8OQ