Kind Hearts and Coronets

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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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Comedy,

Crime

Duration:

104 minutes

Year:

1949

Director:

Robert Hamer

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Company:

Ealing Studios

Cast:
Dennis Price

Louis Mazzini / His Father

Alec Guinness

The D'Ascoyne Family: The Duke / The Banker / The Parson / The General / The Admiral / Young Ascoyne / Young Henry / Lady Agatha

Joan Greenwood

Sibella

Valerie Hobson

Edith D'Ascoyne

Audrey Fildes

Mama

Crew:
Robert Hamer

Director

Peter Tanner

Editor

John Dighton

Screenplay

Michael Balcon

Producer

Robert Hamer

Screenplay