Kind Hearts And Coronets

Louis Mazzini seeks to avenge his mother's disinheritance by ascending to her family's dukedom. To do this, he must kill eight of his relatives in the d'Ascoyne family.

Corporate Author: Ealing Studios., General Film Distributors., Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Rank, J. Arthur, 1888-1972. (Producer), Hamer, Robert, 1911-1963. (Screenwriter, Director), Dighton, John, 1909- (Screenwriter), Balcon, Michael, 1896-1977. (Producer), Price, Dennis, 1915-1973. (Actor), Hobson, Valerie, 1917-1998. (Actor), Greenwood, John, 1921-1986. (Actor), Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000. (Actor), Fildes, Audrey, 1922-1997. (Actor), Malleson, Miles. (Actor), Morton, Clive, 1904-1975. (Actor), Ramage, Cecil, 1895-1988. (Actor), Penrose, John, 1914-1983. (Actor), Slocombe, Douglas, 1913-2016. (Cinematographer), Parkinson, Michael, 1935- (Interviewer), Kemp, Philip., Horniman, Roy, 1874-1930.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2006]
Edition: Special ed.
Series: Criterion collection ; 325
Omnibus (Television program : 1967-2003)
Subjects:
Summary: Louis Mazzini seeks to avenge his mother's disinheritance by ascending to her family's dukedom. To do this, he must kill eight of his relatives in the d'Ascoyne family.
Item Description: Based on the novel: Israel Rank / by Roy Horniman.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
Special features (disc 1): American ending (3 min.); theatrical trailer; costume and portraits stills gallery; production and publicity stills gallery.
Special features (disc 2): "Made in Ealing" / BBC Omnibus documentary on the history of Ealing Studios (1986 ; 76 min.) ; "Parkinson meets Alec Guinness" interview featuring Guinness with BBC television host Michael Parkinson (1977 ; 69 min.).
Guide includes an essay, by film historian Philip Kemp, ("Ealing's shadow side").
"New, restored high-definition digital transfer"--Container.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (106 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (12 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Format: DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital mono ; standard format (1:33:1).
Production Credits: Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Peter Tanner ; music played by The Philharmonia Orchestra, conductor, Ernest Irving.
ISBN: 1559409673
9781559409674