Crime · France · 1949 · 1h 40m

Portrait of a Murderer

Portrait d'un assassin

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Director

Cast

Maria Montez as Christina de Rinck Erich von Stroheim as Eric Arletty as Martha Pierre Brasseur as Fabius / Jean Marcel Dalio as Fred aka 'Bébé' Jules Berry as Pfeiffer

Crew

Roger Hubert — Director of Photography Maurice Thiriet — Original Music Composer Henri Decoin — Screenplay Marcel Rivet — Screenplay

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.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Bernard-Roland Director Roger Hubert Director of Photography Maurice Thiriet Original Music Composer Henri Decoin Screenplay Marcel Rivet Screenplay

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