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Portrait from Life

NR

1948

90 minutes

DramaMysteryThrillerRomance

Overview

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.

Top Cast

Mai Zetterling headshot

Mai Zetterling

Lidia

Robert Beatty headshot

Robert Beatty

Campbell Reid

Guy Rolfe headshot

Guy Rolfe

Major Lawrence

Herbert Lom headshot

Herbert Lom

Fritz Kottler Hendlemann

Patrick Holt headshot

Patrick Holt

Ferguson

Arnold Marlé headshot

Arnold Marlé

Professor Franz Menzel

Sybille Binder headshot

Sybille Binder

Eitel Hendlemann

Thora Hird headshot

Thora Hird

Mrs. Skinner

Gerard Heinz headshot

Gerard Heinz

Heine

Yvonne Owen headshot

Yvonne Owen

Helen

George Thorpe headshot

George Thorpe

Brigadier

Philo Hauser headshot

Philo Hauser

Hans Ackermann

John Blythe headshot

John Blythe

Johnnie

Cyril Chamberlain headshot

Cyril Chamberlain

Supervisor

Betty Lynne headshot

Betty Lynne

Interpreter

Nelly Arno headshot

Nelly Arno

Anna Skutetsky

Richard Molinas headshot

Richard Molinas

Man in Crowd with Anna

Donald Sinden headshot

Donald Sinden

Minor Role

Hugo Schuster headshot

Hugo Schuster

Interpreter

Eric Messiter headshot

Eric Messiter

Coroner

Dorothea Glade headshot

Dorothea Glade

Hildegard Schmidt

Michael Hordern headshot

Michael Hordern

Johnson

Pete Murray headshot

Pete Murray

Lieutenant Keith

Gordon Bell headshot

Gordon Bell

Captain Roberts

Sam Kydd headshot

Sam Kydd

Army Truck Driver

Eric Pohlmann headshot

Eric Pohlmann

Search Group Leader

Anthony Steel headshot

Anthony Steel

Bridegroom

Arthur Hambling headshot

Arthur Hambling

Coroner's Officer (uncredited)

Paul Hansard headshot

Paul Hansard

Fritz (uncredited)

Dennis Harkin headshot

Dennis Harkin

Richard (uncredited)

Charles Rolfe headshot

Charles Rolfe

Art Gallery Attendant (uncredited)

Dennis Vance headshot

Dennis Vance

Orderly, Officer's Mess (uncredited)

Arthur Young headshot

Arthur Young

Club Pianist (uncredited)