Portrait (1915): cast, story & where to watch
1915 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 1915, Portrait is a thriller, drama and horror film directed by Władysław Starewicz, running about 45 minutes.
What it’s about. A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.
Who’s in it. Portrait stars Andrey Gromov and Ivan Lazarev.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Portrait 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 Portrait page.
If you liked it. Fans of Portrait tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Portrait (1915)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Portrait change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Portrait worth watching?
- Portrait holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Portrait?
- Portrait stars Andrey Gromov and Ivan Lazarev.
- When was Portrait released?
- Portrait was released in 1915, with a runtime of about 45 minutes.
