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65% Critic Match
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
“Only Her Arms Could Tame the Fury of His Fists!”
6.5 / 10• 1948• 1h 19m•NR• English
RomanceDramaCrimeThriller
Storyline
Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he kills a man and then flees. He hides out with the assistance of a nurse, Jane Wharton, who believes his story that the killing was an accident.
Cast & Crew
Joan Fontaine
Jane Wharton
Lead
Burt Lancaster
William Earle 'Bill' Saunders
Robert Newton
Harry Carter
Lewis L. Russell
Tom Widgery
Aminta Dyne
Landlady
Grizelda Harvey
Mrs. Paton
Jay Novello
Sea Captain of Pelicano
Colin Keith-Johnston
Judge
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Norman Foster's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Kiss the Blood Off My Hands is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
