Portrait from Life (1949)

  • NR
  • 08/21/1949 (US)
  • Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Romance
  • 1h 30m

A psychological thriller, a captivating mystery, a tender love story - all brilliantly COMBINED INTO ONE EXCITING MOTION PICTURE

Overview

A British army officer becomes fascinated by the portrait of a young woman. He travels to Germany to find her, only to discover that she is suffering from amnesia.

Terence Fisher

Director

David Evans

Writer

Sydney Box

Writer

Muriel Box

Writer

Frank Harvey

Writer

Cast

Mai Zetterling's headshot

Mai Zetterling

Lidia
Robert Beatty's headshot

Robert Beatty

Campbell Reid
Guy Rolfe's headshot

Guy Rolfe

Major Lawrence
Herbert Lom's headshot

Herbert Lom

Fritz Kottler Hendlemann
Patrick Holt's headshot

Patrick Holt

Ferguson
Arnold Marlé's headshot

Arnold Marlé

Professor Franz Menzel
Sybille Binder's headshot

Sybille Binder

Eitel Hendlemann
Thora Hird's headshot

Thora Hird

Mrs. Skinner

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