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Kind Hearts and Coronets. Kind Hearts and Coronets is a 1949 British crime black comedy film directed by Robert Hamer. It features Dennis Price, Joan Greenwood, Valerie Hobson and Alec Guinness; Guinness plays eight characters. The plot is loosely based on the novel Israel Rank: The Autobiography of a Criminal (1907) by Roy Horniman.
Kind Hearts and Coronets: Directed by Robert Hamer. With Dennis Price, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood, Alec Guinness. A distant poor relative of the Duke D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.
- (40K)
- Comedy, Crime
- Robert Hamer
- 1950-03
Oct 24, 2018 · 2018-10-24 06:29:15. Identifier. KindHeartsAndCoronets1949. Scanner. Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3. A distant poor relative of the Duke of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.
- 102 min
- 21.1K
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Sep 15, 2002 · Advertisement. Despite its murders and intrigues, its betrayals and blood feuds, "Kind Hearts and Coronets" has a dry and detached air, established by the memoirs of Louis, who maintains a studied distance from the evils he has committed. Wounded by the slights to his mother, he essentially believes the D'Ascoynes are asking for it.
Kind of a drag. Rated 2.5/5 ... Kind Hearts and Coronets was a black comedy that involves eight deaths (six of them by murder), adultery, and a satirical look at Britain's class system. This is no ...
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- Alec Guinness
- Robert Hamer
- Ealing Studios
Kind Hearts and Coronets. Director Robert Hamer’s fiendishly funny Kind Hearts and Coronets stands as one of Ealing Studios’ greatest triumphs, and one of the most wickedly black comedies ever made. Dennis Price is sublime as an embittered young commoner determined to avenge his mother’s unjust disinheritance by ascending to her family ...
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This classic Ealing comedy sees Dennis Price plot to inherit his family title by any means necessary... 1,128 IMDb 8.0 1 h 46 min 1950. X-Ray PG-13.
