Face of a Stranger (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1964, Face of a Stranger is a thriller, drama, mystery and tv movie film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. A man released from prison falls in love with the blind wife of a cellmate, whom he promised, when inside, to visit. He poses as the real husband, planning to kill him, but finds the wife is not so innocent as he thought.
Who’s in it. Face of a Stranger stars Jeremy Kemp, Bernard Archard, Rosemary Leach and Philip Locke, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Face of a Stranger sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Face of a Stranger page.
If you liked it. Fans of Face of a Stranger tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Face of a Stranger (1964)?
- In GB, Face of a Stranger is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Face of a Stranger worth watching?
- Face of a Stranger holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, mystery and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Face of a Stranger?
- Face of a Stranger stars Jeremy Kemp, Bernard Archard, Rosemary Leach, Philip Locke and Ronald Leigh-Hunt.
- When was Face of a Stranger released?
- Face of a Stranger was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.