Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)

U/A 13+ 28/04/1948
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1 hr 27 min
78%
  • Status : Released
This is the love every woman lives for…the love every man would die for!

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0
This is the love every woman lives for…the love every man would die for!

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
Joan Fontaine
Joan Fontaine

Lisa Berndle

Louis Jourdan
Louis Jourdan

Stefan Brand

Mady Christians
Mady Christians

Frau Berndle

Marcel Journet
Marcel Journet

Johann Stauffer

Art Smith
Art Smith

John

Carol Yorke
Carol Yorke

Marie

Howard Freeman
Howard Freeman

Herr Kastner

Leo B. Pessin
Leo B. Pessin

Stefan Jr.

Erskine Sanford
Erskine Sanford

Porter

Otto Waldis
Otto Waldis

Concierge

Betty Blythe
Betty Blythe

Frau Kohner (uncredited)

Crew Members
John Houseman
John Houseman

Producer

Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig

Author

Max Ophüls
Max Ophüls

Director

William Dozier
William Dozier

Executive Producer

Travis Banton
Travis Banton

Costume Design

Stefan Zweig
Stefan Zweig

Novel

Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

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Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleLetter from an Unknown Woman
Release DateWed Apr 28 1948
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama, Romance
Runtime87 minutes
Rating7.8/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionUniversal Pictures

Overview

Letter from an Unknown Woman is a Drama, Romance film produced in United States of America, originally released on Wed Apr 28 1948. With a runtime of 87 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

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.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Letter from an Unknown Woman follows powerful themes of Drama, Romance. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Universal Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 7.8/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Drama, Romance, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 87 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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