Portrait of an Assassin (1949)

Synopsis: Fabius is a carnival daredevil that is tired of his hazardous job and his annoying wife. He attempts to kill his wife (he suspects her of being unfaithful), but ends up wounding his boss and falling in love with her, too. Since Catherine, the... Fabius is a carnival daredevil that is tired of his hazardous job and his annoying wife. He attempts to kill his wife (he suspects her of being unfaithful), but ends up wounding his boss and falling in love with her, too. Since Catherine, the owner, likes reckless men, Fabius decides to stick with his job in order to attract her, however he must still deal with her former lover and his own troublesome wife. [More]

Starring: Erich von Stroheim, Arletty, Pierre Brasseur, Maria Montez

Starring: Erich von Stroheim, Arletty, Pierre Brasseur, Maria Montez, Marcel Dalio

Director: Bernard Roland

Director: Bernard Roland
Screenwriter: Henri Decoin, Charles Spaak, Marcel Rivet, Francois Chalais

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