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Rebecca

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Rebecca

"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again..."

1940·2h 10m·🇺🇸
MysteryRomanceThrillerDrama
8.1/ 10162,429 votes

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Synopsis

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.

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Academy Awards

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Best Cinematography (B&W)George Barnes
Winner
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Best Picture
Winner
Best ActorLaurence Olivier
Nominated
Best ActressJoan Fontaine
Nominated
Best Supporting ActressJudith Anderson
Nominated
Best Art Direction (B&W)
Nominated
Best DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
Nominated
Best Film Editing
Nominated
Best Original ScoreFranz Waxman
Nominated
Best Visual Effects
Nominated
Best Adapted ScreenplayRobert E. Sherwood, Joan Harrison
Nominated

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