Sabrina (1954)

Sabrina

Sabrina (1954) is a stylish romantic comedy-drama about class, transformation and unexpected love. The shy, plain daughter of the Larrabees’ chauffeur, Sabrina Fairchild, quietly adores the family’s carefree younger son, David. After two years in Paris she returns as a poised, sophisticated woman who finally catches David’s eye — just as his elder brother Linus, the austere, business-minded head of the family, needs David to marry an heiress to secure an important corporate merger. Linus concocts a plan to divert Sabrina away from David, but in doing so finds himself falling for her. Watching the film you’ll experience a mix of light, witty comedy and genuine romantic drama: elegant 1950s glamour, Parisian-infused style, and smart, character-driven tension between duty and desire. The story balances playful banter and situational humor with quieter emotional moments as Sabrina grows into her own person and both brothers confront what they truly want. Expect polished performances, a sophisticated visual and social setting, and a warm, bittersweet romance that explores class differences, personal change, and how love can upend carefully laid plans. It’s charming, romantic, and humane — a graceful blend of comedy and heart.

Actors: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden

Director: Billy Wilder

Runtime: 113 min

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Filmaffinity Rating 7.5 /10 Metacritic Rating 72 /100 IMDB Rating 7.6 /10 Bmoat Rating 7.4 /10