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Under Capricorn (1949)
September 8, 19491h 58mEN
6.0
187 votes
Overview
A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that binds them, struggle to rebuild their lives when a young newcomer stirs long-buried passions and secrets.
Director
Alfred HitchcockWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$2.5M
Revenue
$1.5M
Production Companies
Transatlantic Pictures
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CinemaSerf
6.0There are two ways to look at this rather procedural Victorial melodrama: either it's Hitchcock very much off form from his usual perfection; or it's Hitchcock demonstrating that he has other strings to his bow than his much lauded suspense thrillers. I prefer the latter! Michael Wilding arrives in New South Wales looking for his fortune. He alights on "Mr. Flusky" (Joseph Cotton) as a likely business partner, and at a dinner discovers that he has history with his wife, the alcoholic "Lady Henrietta" (Ingrid Bergman). The story tries to reconcile their respective back stories with their curren…
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