CinemaOSMovie · 1949 · 1h 40m
Portrait of a Murderer
59%(9)IMDbCrime

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.

Directed byBernard-Roland

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
FR
Released
November 25, 1949
Studios
S.E.C.A.U.T.C.

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Maria Montez

Maria Montez

Christina de Rinck

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

Eric

Arletty

Arletty

Martha

Pierre Brasseur

Pierre Brasseur

Fabius / Jean

Marcel Dalio

Marcel Dalio

Fred aka 'Bébé'

Jules Berry

Pfeiffer

Marcel Dieudonné

Marcel Dieudonné

Prosper

Les Fratellini

Self

Eddy Debray

Eddy Debray

Announcer (uncredited)

Édouard Francomme

Édouard Francomme

Ring attendant (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Bernard-Roland
Written by
Henri Decoin
Henri Decoin
Marcel Rivet

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