My Cousin Rachel (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1952, My Cousin Rachel is a drama, mystery and romance film directed by Henry Koster, running about 98 minutes. “She makes a secret potion for her lovers to drink!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty.
Who’s in it. My Cousin Rachel stars Olivia de Havilland as Rachel Sangalletti Ashley, Richard Burton as Philip Ashley, Audrey Dalton as Louise Kendall and Ronald Squire as Nicholas 'Nick' Kendall, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, My Cousin Rachel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Cousin Rachel page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Cousin Rachel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Cousin Rachel (1952)?
- In US, My Cousin Rachel is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is My Cousin Rachel worth watching?
- My Cousin Rachel holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Cousin Rachel?
- My Cousin Rachel stars Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton, Ronald Squire and George Dolenz.
- When was My Cousin Rachel released?
- My Cousin Rachel was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.