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The Portrait

6.5191545mMovieHorrorThriller

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.

DirectorWładysław Starewicz
WriterNikolai Gogol

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Cast · Directed by Władysław Starewicz

AGAndrey Gromov
Andrey Gromov
Painter Chartkov
IL
Ivan Lazarev
The pawnbroker
RK
R. Krechetov
Nikolay Gogol
VV
V. Vasilyev

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The Portrait — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Portrait?

The Portrait isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Portrait on Netflix?

No, The Portrait is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026.

Is The Portrait on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Portrait isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Portrait for free?

The Portrait isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Portrait?

The Portrait hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 27, 1915. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.