Letter from an Unknown Woman

Year: 1948

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: English

Director: Max Ophüls

RomanceDramaMoving relationship storiesHumanity and the world around usCaptivating relationships and charming romance

A pianist on the brink of fleeing a duel receives a mysterious letter from a woman he does not recall. Through her words she recounts a lifelong, unrequited love for him, compelling the pianist to reevaluate his memories, confront the intensity of his past choices, and question the truth of his own story.

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