LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN
"LETTER FROM AN UNKNOWN WOMAN"
(1948)
SYNOPSIS:
"In early 20th-century Vienna, Stefan Brand is about to leave the city because he faces a duel that he wants no part of. However, before he can do so, he gets an anonymous love letter that changes his life. Though Stefan is moved by what he reads, he doesn't realize that it was written by Lisa Berndle, a young woman he has known but disregarded for most of his life. When he finally figures out who his admirer is, it may be too late to prevent a tragedy."
STARRING:
Louis Jourdan, Joan Fontaine, Leo B. Pessin, Mady Christians, Carol Yorke, Macel Journet, John Good and Art Smith
SCREENPLAY:
Max Ophuls and Howard Koch, as adapted from "Letter From an Unknown Woman" by Stefan Zweig.
SYNOPSIS:
"In early 20th-century Vienna, Stefan Brand is about to leave the city because he faces a duel that he wants no part of. However, before he can do so, he gets an anonymous love letter that changes his life. Though Stefan is moved by what he reads, he doesn't realize that it was written by Lisa Berndle, a young woman he has known but disregarded for most of his life. When he finally figures out who his admirer is, it may be too late to prevent a tragedy."
STARRING:
Louis Jourdan, Joan Fontaine, Leo B. Pessin, Mady Christians, Carol Yorke, Macel Journet, John Good and Art Smith
SCREENPLAY:
Max Ophuls and Howard Koch, as adapted from "Letter From an Unknown Woman" by Stefan Zweig.
DIRECTOR:
Max Ophuls
HONORS:
HONORS:
In 1992, it was selected for preservation by the National Film Registry at The Library of Congress.
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