1949 · Comedy / Crime
Kind Hearts and Coronets
He chopped down the family tree...
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.
- 7.6/10 · 630 votes
- 1h 44m
- June 23, 1949
- English
Directed by Robert Hamer
About Kind Hearts and Coronets
Kind Hearts and Coronets is a 1949 comedy and crime film directed by Robert Hamer. It runs 1h 44m. It was released on June 23, 1949.
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be buried in the family mausoleum, Louis avenges his mother's death by attempting to murder every family member who stands between himself and the family fortune. But when he finds himself torn between his longtime love and the widow of one of his victims, his plans go awry.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United Kingdom.
The average rating is 7.6 out of 10, based on 630 TMDB votes.
Kind Hearts and Coronets Details
- Title
- Kind Hearts and Coronets
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rating
- 7.6/10 from 630 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Director
- Robert Hamer
- Writers
- Robert Hamer, John Dighton
- Keywords
- prison, jealousy, based on novel or book, italian, poison, widow, gallows, dark comedy, hot air balloon, duke, relatives, singer
Kind Hearts and Coronets Release Date
Kind Hearts and Coronets was released on June 23, 1949. More 1949 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
Kind Hearts and Coronets Genres
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Kind Hearts and Coronets Cast
Dennis PriceLouis Mazzini / His Father
Alec GuinnessThe D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha
Joan GreenwoodSibella
Valerie HobsonEdith D'Ascoyne
Audrey FildesMama
Miles MallesonThe Hangman
Clive MortonThe Prison Governor
John PenroseLionel Holland
Cecil RamageCrown Counsel
Hugh GriffithLord High Steward
John SalewMr. Perkins- Eric MessiterInspector Burgoyne
- Lyn EvansThe Farmer
- Barbara LeakeThe Schoolmistress
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