Criterion Coll: Kind Hearts & Coronets [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC] - Region 1 DVD
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Set in Victorian England, Robert Hamer's 1949 masterpiece Kind Hearts and Coronets remains the most gracefully mordant of Ealing Comedies. Dennis Price plays Louis D'Ascoyne, the would-be Duke of Chalfont whose Mother was spurned by her noble family for marrying an Italian singer for love. Louis resolves to murder the several of his relatives ahead of him in line for the Dukedom, all of whom are played by Alec Guinness, in order to avenge his Mother--for, as Louis observes, " revenge is a dish which people of taste prefer to eat cold". He gets away with it, only to be arraigned for the one murder of which he is innocen
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Manufacturer: Criterion
Release date: 28 February 2006
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0715515016926 UPC: 715515016926
Release date: 28 February 2006
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0715515016926 UPC: 715515016926
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