Rebecca (1940)
The shadow of this woman darkened their love.
Starring Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.
Runtime: 130 min.
Rating: 7.9
DVD
Languages: English,French
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Mystery
Keywords: monte carlo,based on novel or book,age difference,secret,obsession,bride,cornwall england,love,noir,rural area,devotion,housekeeper,death,estate,costume party,second wife
Cast
'Maxim' de Winter
Mrs. de Winter (2nd)
Jack Favell
Mrs. Danvers
Major Giles Lacy
Frank Crawley
Colonel Julyan
Beatrice Lacy
Edythe Van Hopper
Coroner
Dr. Baker
Ben
Tabbs
Frith
Robert
Chalcroft
Policeman (uncredited)
Manager of Princesse Hotel (uncredited)
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Man Outside Phone Booth (uncredited)
Mullen (uncredited)
Hotel Headwaiter (uncredited)
Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
Hotel Dining Room Guest (uncredited)
Little Girl (uncredited)