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Letter from an Unknown Woman

A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember, who may hold the key to his downfall.

Director

Max Ophüls

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Universal Pictures,Rampart Productions,Universal International Pictures

Awards

2 wins & 3 nominations

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Lisa Berndle

Stefan Brand

Frau Berndle

Mady Christians

Johann Stauffer

John

Marie

Herr Kastner

Lt. Leopold von Kaltnegger

Stefan Jr.

Porter

Erskine Sanford

Concierge

Frau Spitzer

Pretty

Patricia Alphin

Middle-Aged Woman

Small man

Elderly Woman

Passenger

Midget

John T. Bambury

Frau Kohner

Col. Kohner

Mover

Porter

1st Officer

Robert W. Brown

Concierge

Pedestrian

Street Singer

Gordon B. Clarke

Carriage Driver

Musician

Callow Youth

Large Woman Exiting Spitzer's

Conductor

Young Officer

Waiter

Flower Vendor

Theatre Patron

Dancing Master

Butler

Girlfriend

Collector

Inquisitive Man at Train Depot

Opera Critic

Musician

Elderly Man in Uniform

Bürgermeister

Ticket-Taker

Mover

Col. Steindorf

Nun

Frau Spitzer's Patron

Girlfriend

Doretta Johnson

Bavarian Mountaineer

Station Attendant

Mover

Footman

Flower Vendor

Café Customer

Store Helper

John C. McCallum

Betty McDonough

Concert Footman

Waiter

Carriage Driver

Man on Streetcar

Howard M. Mitchell

Daughter

Older Man at Concert

Officer on Street

Concert Footman

William H. O'Brien

Young Woman

Blanche Obronska

Baron's Second

Theatre Patron

Foster H. Phinney

Moving Man

Maid

Peggy Remington

Officer

Bavarian Man

Elegant Lady

Countess Elektra Rozanska

Stefan's Friend at Café

Stefan's Second

Norbert Schiller

Waiter

Theatre Patron

Frau Mombert

Musician

Critic

Café Patron

Panorama Operator

Walter Soderling

Coachman

Middle-Aged Woman

Musician

Mother Superior

Hermine Sterler

Man

Girlfriend

Girlfriend

Burgermeister's Wife

Mover

Paul Peter Szemere

Fritzel

Musician

Stefan's Second

Ballet Dancer

Street Singer

Usher

Erich von Schilling

Baggage Man

Ballet Girl

Gabrielle Windsor

Student

Herbert Winters

Cashier

Model

Judith Woodbury

Officer

Musician

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Lisa Berndl Lisa Berndle Stefan Brand

Cheer up, John. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Cheer up, John.

Did this come during the night? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Did this come during the night?

Where do these go? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Where do these go?

"I didn't see you that day,
or for many days thereafter." - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"I didn't see you that day, or for many days there...

I wish he'd stop that noise. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

I wish he'd stop that noise.

Thank you, John. I'll be home later.
You needn't wait up for me. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Thank you, John. I'll be home later. You needn't w...

Thank you. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"Though I was not able
to go to your concerts," - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"Though I was not able to go to your concerts,"

"What I really lived for were
those evenings when you were alone." - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"What I really lived for were those evenings when you w...

"I know you didn't know it..." - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"I know you didn't know it..."

"Then came a great day for me." - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"Then came a great day for me."

Come on, let's help him!
- Oh! I've got to do my own. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Come on, let's help him! - Oh! I've got to do my o...

Beautiful rug. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

You're welcome. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

You're welcome.

Lisa! - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"Suddenly I knew I couldn't
live without you." - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"Suddenly I knew I couldn't live without you."...

Alright, alright. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Alright, alright.

"And so, there was
nothing left for me." - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"And so, there was nothing left for me."

Up! Up! Up! Up! - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Up! Up! Up! Up!

Hold your breath. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Hold your breath.

Very pretty.
- Yes... - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Very pretty. - Yes...

I've seen you before,
a few nights ago. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

I've seen you before, a few nights ago.

I suppose sooner or later, we'll
have to decide where we're walking to. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

I suppose sooner or later, we'll have to decide where w...

How could I help you? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

How could I help you?

It's a long while since anyone did that for me - Letter from an Unknown Woman

It's a long while since anyone did that for me

It's been a long while since
anyone did that for me? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

It's been a long while since anyone did that for me?

What now?
- Where haven't we been? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

What now? - Where haven't we been?

I don't know about them but
I'm going home right after this number. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

I don't know about them but I'm going home right a...

You are a sorceress. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

You are a sorceress.

Promise me something - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Promise me something

Who is it? - Brand.

The way that you said it last night - Letter from an Unknown Woman

The way that you said it last night

"Two weeks... Stefan, how
little you knew yourself." - Letter from an Unknown Woman

"Two weeks... Stefan, how little you knew yourself.&quo...

He was a married man? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

He was a married man?

The course of our lives can be changed by such little things - Letter from an Unknown Woman

The course of our lives can be changed by such little things

The way he's burning himself up - Letter from an Unknown Woman

The way he's burning himself up

Sorry. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Suddenly in that one moment - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Suddenly in that one moment

Would you be kind enough to give
my husband a message. He's in 17. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Would you be kind enough to give my husband a message. He�...

Call my carriage, please.
- Yes, Mademoiselle. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Call my carriage, please. - Yes, Mademoiselle.

Have you ever shuffled faces like cards - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Have you ever shuffled faces like cards

Lisa. If you do this,
you can never turn back. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Lisa. If you do this, you can never turn back.

I warn you. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Hello, darling. Wake up. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Hello, darling. Wake up.

Did you have a nice time? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Did you have a nice time?

There, how's that?
- You're wonderful. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

There, how's that? - You're wonderful.

You'll write me,
often, won't you? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

You'll write me, often, won't you?

Make way, please. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Make way, please.

Yes. Madam. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Could you tell me has Mr. Brand been here this evening?

Good evening, Madam. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Good evening, Madam.

I'll take those, the white ones. - Letter from an Unknown Woman

I'll take those, the white ones.

I knew last night.
Didn't you? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

I knew last night. Didn't you?

Can I take you
somewhere, young lady? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Can I take you somewhere, young lady?

Perhaps God has been kind - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Perhaps God has been kind

May God me merciful to you both.
Mary Theresa, Sister in charge - Letter from an Unknown Woman

May God me merciful to you both. Mary Theresa, Sister in cha...

You remembered her? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

You remembered her?

Lisa... - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Ready, gentleman? - Letter from an Unknown Woman

Ready, gentleman?

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A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember, who may hold the key to his downfall.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Max Ophüls

Writer: Howard Koch, Stefan Zweig, Max Ophüls

Production: Universal Pictures,Rampart Productions,Universal International Pictures

Genre: drama, romance

Year: 1948

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.9

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 09 Jul 1948

Awards: 2 wins & 3 nominations

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