Kind Hearts & Coronets (1949)

The Story

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.

Rating

PG

Duration

102 min

Country

UK

Cast

Alec Guinness, Dennis Price, Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood, Miles Malleson, Clive Morton

Director

Robert Hamer