The Night Porter
Summary:
Max (Dirk Bogarde) is a discreet, unassuming night porter working in a posh hotel in Vienna in 1957, tending to the guests' needs, from cold water to a bed-warming gigolo. Then Lucia (Charlotte Rampling) arrives at the hotel, on the arm of her husband, an American composer, and Max's past comes flooding back to him. It turns out Max was an S.S. officer at a Nazi concent... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Dirk Bogarde - (Max)
Charlotte Rampling - (Lucia)
Philippe Leroy - (Klaus)
Gabriele Ferzetti - (Hans)
Isa Miranda - (Countess)
All Cast & Crew >>
Review:
On a global scale, Liliana Cavani's The Night Porter sharply divided critics upon release. Reviewers generally fell into two camps -- the Euro critics, who almost unanimously hailed it as a masterpiece -- and the über-P.C. American commentators, such as Pauline Kael, who referred to it in the New Yorker as "proof that women can make jun... Continue >>
Related Movies:
2001 The Piano Teacher
2000 Suspicious River
1985 The Berlin Affair
More Related Movies >>
Great Film Moments:
- In Theaters
- This Week
- Coming Soon
- New on DVD
Browse More Movies:
