Kind Hearts and Coronets
He chopped down the family tree...
1949-06-21 | 104 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
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
-
Lyn EvansThe Farmer
-
Arthur LoweThe Reporter
-
Peter GawthorneFirst Lord Delivering Verdict (uncredited)
Recommendations
-
The Lavender Hill Mob
-
The Man in the White Suit
-
It Was Fifty Years Ago Today! The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper & Beyond
-
Our Man in Havana
-
December Bride
-
Ice Station Zebra
-
Werewolf of London
-
Henry V
-
The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism
-
Brighton Rock
-
Ten Little Indians
-
The 4th Man
-
Waterloo Bridge
-
The 300 Spartans
-
Mildred Pierce
-
The Big Heat
-
Rollerball
-
Marty
-
The Angels' Share
-
The Mummy
Similar Movies
-
Take Care
-
I Care a Lot
-
Mix Me a Person
-
Design for Murder
-
The Infinite Man
-
Rock the Kasbah
-
A Big Wall
-
A Piece of Cake
-
Miracle in Cell No. 7
-
Betrayed
-
12 Chairs
-
Thieves Like Us
-
Affliction
-
Desperate Hours
-
Cop
-
The Narrow Margin
-
Brown Bread Sandwiches
-
Black Oxfords
-
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
-
The Naughty Nineties