Search results
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
Sep 15, 2002 · 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.
Oct 24, 2018 · Comedy, Crime. 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. Addeddate.
- 102 min
- 21.1K
- pierced6966
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.
- (50)
- Alec Guinness
- Robert Hamer
- Ealing Studios
Released in United States 1982 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition ("Marathon of Mirth": Comedy Marathon) March 16 - April 1, 1982.) An ambitious young man sets out to kill everyone who stands between him and a fortune.
People also ask
What is the plot of 'Kind Hearts & coronets'?
Who directed Kind Hearts & coronets?
Is kind Hearts and Coronets based on a true story?
Is kind Hearts and coronets a good movie?
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.