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Kind Hearts and Coronets
Kind Hearts and Coronets is a 1949 British black comedy film. It features Dennis Price, Joan Greenwood, Valerie Hobson and Alec Guinness; Guinness plays nine characters. The plot is loosely based on the novel "Israel Rank: The Autobiography of a Criminal" (1907) by Roy Horniman. It concerns Louis D'Ascoyne Mazzini, the son of a woman disowned by her aristocratic family for marrying out of her social class. After her death, Louis decides to take revenge on the family, and to
- "Kind Hearts and Coronets" at the British Film Institute
- "Kind Hearts and Coronets" at the BFI's Screenonline
- "Kind Hearts and Coronets: Ealing’s Shadow Side" an essay by Philip Kemp at the Criterion Collection