Death Is a Caress (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1949, Death Is a Caress is a drama and romance film directed by Edith Carlmar, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of a working man, who's got a gorgeous fiancée but who falls for a rich older woman – who turns out to be a femme fatale.
Who’s in it. Death Is a Caress stars Claus Wiese as Erik Hauge, Bjørg Riiser-Larsen as Sonja Rentoft, Ingolf Rogde as Rentoft and Gisle Straume as Eriks advokat, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Death Is a Caress has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Death Is a Caress page.
If you liked it. Fans of Death Is a Caress tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Death Is a Caress (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Death Is a Caress change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Death Is a Caress worth watching?
- Death Is a Caress holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Death Is a Caress?
- Death Is a Caress stars Claus Wiese, Bjørg Riiser-Larsen, Ingolf Rogde, Gisle Straume and Einar Vaage.
- When was Death Is a Caress released?
- Death Is a Caress was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.