The Night Porter
The Most Controversial Picture of Our Time!
A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna.When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them.
- Director
- Liliana Cavani
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Action
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A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them.
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- Release date
- Apr 3, 1974
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
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- Language
- German, English
- Country
- France, Italy
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