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Under Capricorn (1949)

NR · 1949-10-08 · 1h 58m · EN
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Cold husband. Broken wife. Gallant lover. A triangle set to explode...and reveal a strange and unusual crime.

In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor. When he arrives he meets powerful landowner and ex-convict, Sam Flusky, who wants to do a business deal with him. Whilst attending a dinner party at Flusky's house, Charles meets Flusky's wife Henrietta who he had known as a child back in Ireland. Henrietta is an alcoholic and seems to be on the verge of madness.

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Alfred HitchcockDirectorJohn ColtonWriterMargaret LindenWriter
Budget
$2.5M
Box office
$1.5M

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Ingrid BergmanIngrid BergmanLady Henrietta FluskyJoseph CottenJoseph CottenSam FluskyMichael WildingMichael WildingCharles AdareMargaret LeightonMargaret LeightonMillyCecil ParkerCecil ParkerThe GovernorDenis O'DeaDenis O'DeaMr. CorriganJack WatlingJack WatlingWinterHarcourt WilliamsHarcourt WilliamsThe CoachmanJohn RuddockJohn RuddockMr. PotterBill ShineBill ShineMr. BanksVictor LucasVictor LucasThe Reverend SmileyRonald AdamRonald AdamMr. Riggs

Keywords

Loss of loved one19th centuryImmigrantLove of one's lifeAustraliaAlcoholismPenitentiaryClass societyRun away

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityLoss Of Loved One · 19th Century · ImmigrantMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomance · Loss Of Loved OneDirector preference99505

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What is Under Capricorn about?

In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor. When he arrives he meets powerful landowner and ex-convict, Sam Flusky, who wants to do a business deal with him. Whilst attending a dinner party at Flusky's house, Charles meets Flusky's wife Henrietta who he had known as a child back in Ireland. Henrietta is an alcoholic and seems to be on the verge of madness.

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Under Capricorn has a runtime of 118 minutes.

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