Movie

Portrait of a Murderer

★ 5.9(9)19491h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Bernard-Roland
Release date: 1949-11-25
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: S.E.C.A.

About Portrait of a Murderer

Portrait of a Murderer is a 1949 movie in the Crime genre, directed by Bernard-Roland, starring Maria Montez, Erich von Stroheim and Arletty. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Portrait of a Murderer in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A circus daredevil is the next victim of a danger-seducing woman who tricks him into a potentially deadly stunt after he attempted to kill her.

Cast

Maria Montez

Christina de Rinck

Erich von Stroheim

Eric

Arletty

Martha

Pierre Brasseur

Fabius / Jean

Marcel Dalio

Fred aka 'Bébé'

Jules Berry

Pfeiffer

Marcel Dieudonné

Prosper

Les Fratellini

Self

Eddy Debray

Announcer (uncredited)

Édouard Francomme

Ring attendant (uncredited)

Julien Maffre

Ring attendant (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Mocky

(uncredited)

Themes & keywords

french noir

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Portrait of a Murderer in Mexico?+

Portrait of a Murderer is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Portrait of a Murderer on Netflix?+

Portrait of a Murderer is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Portrait of a Murderer?+

Portrait of a Murderer has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Portrait of a Murderer?+

Portrait of a Murderer stars Maria Montez, Erich von Stroheim, Arletty, Pierre Brasseur and Marcel Dalio.

When did Portrait of a Murderer come out?+

Portrait of a Murderer is a 1949 movie directed by Bernard-Roland.

What genre is Portrait of a Murderer?+

Portrait of a Murderer is Crime film.

Who directed Portrait of a Murderer?+

Portrait of a Murderer was directed by Bernard-Roland.