Laurence Olivier
George Fortescu Maximillian 'Maxim' de Winter
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Rebecca is a 1940 American romantic psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It was Hitchcock's first American project, and his first film under contract with producer David O. Selznick.
A romantic mystery thriller based on Daphne Du Maurier's novel, starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. The new Mrs. de Winter faces the ghost of her husband's first wife and the suspicious housekeeper at his estate.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1940-04-12
IMDb provides the full list of cast and crew members for the 1940 film adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier's novel Rebecca, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. See the names, roles, and credits of actors, writers, producers, composers, and more.
A young woman marries a wealthy widower and moves into his estate, where she is haunted by the memory of his late wife, Rebecca. She faces the hostility of the housekeeper, Mrs. Danvers, and the suspicion of his friends and family.
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier.
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- Mystery & Thriller
Alfred Hitchcock's first Hollywood film, based on Daphne du Maurier's novel, is a gothic romance with Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier. The Criterion edition features commentary, interviews, documentary, and more.
