Portrait of a Murderer(1949)11/25/1949 (US)Crime1h 40m5.7ShareOverviewA 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.Bernard-RolandDirectorHenri DecoinScreenplayMarcel RivetScreenplayOrson WellesWriterTop Billed CastMaria MontezChristina de RinckErich von StroheimEricArlettyMarthaPierre BrasseurFabius / JeanMarcel DalioFred aka 'Bébé'Jules BerryPfeifferMarcel DieudonnéProsperLes FratelliniSelfEddy DebrayAnnouncer (uncredited)Édouard FrancommeRing attendant (uncredited)Julien MaffreRing attendant (uncredited)Jean-Pierre Mocky(uncredited)Marc Natol(uncredited)Marcel Rouzé(uncredited)Popularity TrendLast 30 DaysThis chart shows the popularity trend over the past 30 days.MediaVideos (0)Backdrops (1)Posters (3)Recommendations100%Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo60%Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular57%Mother's Field60%Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse55%7 Dwarves: The Forest Is Not Enough58%A Kamikaze Cop45%Box87%Más allá de lo común83%The Art Of Waiting55%Hearts That Do Not Age47%Dracula's Dog46%A Romantic Comedy28%My Dear Bodyguard72%Salmon Yeggs72%Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten10%Cease Fire 290%The Words Women Spoke One Day70%I Choose59%BeyondPrevious slideNext slideSimilar Movies76%Purple Noon66%Mississippi Mermaid72%Shoot the Piano Player75%Breathless76%Elevator to the Gallows74%This Man Must Die71%The Butcher78%Le Samouraï71%The Bride Wore Black72%Touchez Pas au Grisbi76%Le Deuxième Souffle72%Pépé le Moko70%Coup de Torchon66%A Cop74%Le Doulos76%Daybreak63%Two Men in Manhattan62%The Outside Man70%The Big Risk70%The BurglarsPrevious slideNext slide