Letter from an Unknown Woman
~This is the love every woman lives for…the love every man would die for!
Overview
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.
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
General Information
Release Date: 1948-04-28
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 87 min
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