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Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)

This is the love every woman lives for…the love every man would die for!

  • Apr 28, 1948
  • 1h 27m

7.8/10

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355 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Letter from an Unknown Woman is a 1948 drama and romance film directed by Max Ophüls. Its leading cast includes Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan and Mady Christians. It runs for 1 hour 27 minutes.

Synopsis

A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is forced to reinterpret his own past.

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Time needed
1 hour 27 minutes
Language
English
Audience signal
7.8/10 from 355 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Joan Fontaine Lisa Berndle
  • Louis Jourdan Stefan Brand
  • Mady Christians Frau Berndle
  • Marcel Journet Johann Stauffer
  • Art Smith John
  • Carol Yorke Marie
  • Howard Freeman Herr Kastner
  • John Good Lt. Leopold von Kaltnegger
  • Leo B. Pessin Stefan Jr.
  • Erskine Sanford Porter
  • Otto Waldis Concierge
  • Sonja Bryden Frau Spitzer
  • Patricia Alphin Pretty Girl (uncredited)
  • Harry Anderson Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Edit Angold Middle-Aged Woman (uncredited)
  • Betty Blythe Frau Kohner (uncredited)
  • Gabrielle Windsor Ballet Girl (uncredited)
  • June Wood Cashier (uncredited)

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