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Rebecca

1940 • 2h10m Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Rating

7.9/10

Popularity

3

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. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.

Details

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Screenplay

Joan Harrison

Robert E. Sherwood

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Joan Fontaine

George Sanders

Release date

3/23/1940

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

1946