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The Night Porter

1974, Italian. Directed by Liliana Cavani.

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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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Runtime
1h 58m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Italian
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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.7/10 from 405 TMDB viewer ratings.

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The Night Porter is streaming on HBO Max and IndiePix Unlimited in India.

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Released
3 April 1974
Original title
Il portiere di notte
Country
Italy, France
Written by
Liliana Cavani, Barbara Alberti, Italo Moscati
hoteluniformconcentration camperoticismsadomasochismflashbackvienna, austriaguiltwoman directorsubmissionsexual dysfunctiondominance submissiveness1950sporter

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Is The Night Porter worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 405 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Night Porter?

The Night Porter runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).

Does The Night Porter have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Night Porter. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Night Porter parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

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Which OTT platform is The Night Porter on?

The Night Porter is streaming on HBO Max and IndiePix Unlimited in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Night Porter?

If you liked The Night Porter, try Charlotte Gray, Allied, Where Hands Touch.

Who directed The Night Porter?

The Night Porter (1974) was directed by Liliana Cavani and stars Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy.

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