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Where to watch Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) tonight

Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) runs 1 h 27 min and averages 7.8 from 355 TMDB members. A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is forced to reinterpret his own past.

Runtime
1 h 27 min — ends 9:27 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Drama, Romance
Released
April 28, 1948
TMDB rating
7.8 / 10 from 355 votes
Director
Max Ophüls
Starring
Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians, Marcel Journet
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: FlixFling (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Mometu (free with ads).

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How long is Letter from an Unknown Woman?
Letter from an Unknown Woman is 1 h 27 min long (87 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:27 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Letter from an Unknown Woman rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Letter from an Unknown Woman.
Is Letter from an Unknown Woman a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Romance reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Letter from an Unknown Woman?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: FlixFling (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Mometu (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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