Portrait from Life

Portrait from Life (1948)

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

  • Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Romance
  • Release Date: 1948-12-01
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Gainsborough Pictures
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Terence Fisher
star 5.9/10
From 7 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Mai Zetterling

    as Lidia
  • Robert Beatty

    as Campbell Reid
  • Guy Rolfe

    as Major Lawrence
  • Herbert Lom

    as Fritz Kottler Hendlemann
  • Patrick Holt

    as Ferguson
  • Arnold Marlé

    as Professor Franz Menzel
  • Sybille Binder

    as Eitel Hendlemann
  • Thora Hird

    as Mrs. Skinner
  • Gerard Heinz

    as Heine
  • Yvonne Owen

    as Helen
  • George Thorpe

    as Brigadier
  • Philo Hauser

    as Hans Ackermann
  • John Blythe

    as Johnnie
  • Cyril Chamberlain

    as Supervisor
  • Betty Lynne

    as Interpreter
  • Nelly Arno

    as Anna Skutetsky
  • Richard Molinas

    as Man in Crowd with Anna
  • Donald Sinden

    as Minor Role
  • Hugo Schuster

    as Interpreter
  • Eric Messiter

    as Coroner
  • Dorothea Glade

    as Hildegard Schmidt
  • Michael Hordern

    as Johnson
  • Pete Murray

    as Lieutenant Keith
  • Gordon Bell

    as Captain Roberts
  • Sam Kydd

    as Army Truck Driver
  • Eric Pohlmann

    as Search Group Leader
  • Anthony Steel

    as Bridegroom
  • Arthur Hambling

    as Coroner's Officer (uncredited)
  • Paul Hansard

    as Fritz (uncredited)
  • Dennis Harkin

    as Richard (uncredited)
  • Charles Rolfe

    as Art Gallery Attendant (uncredited)
  • Dennis Vance

    as Orderly, Officer's Mess (uncredited)
  • Arthur Young

    as Club Pianist (uncredited)
Directing Terence Fisher Director
Art John Elphick Art Direction
Writing David Evans Writer
Production Antony Darnborough Producer
Production J. Arthur Rank Producer
Writing Sydney Box Writer
Editing Vladimir Sagovsky Editor
Writing Muriel Box Writer
Writing Frank Harvey Writer
Art George Provis Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Joan Ellacott Costume Design
Camera Jack Asher Director of Photography
Sound Benjamin Frankel Original Music Composer
Crew Fred Mannin Scenic Artist
Directing Ernest Morris Assistant Director
Sound Bill Salter Sound Recordist
Production Douglas Peirce Production Manager
Camera Len Harris Camera Operator
Sound Muir Mathieson Music Director
Sound Al Rhind Sound Recordist
Crew Arthur Alcott Production Controller
Costume & Make-Up W.T. Partleton Makeup Artist

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