- Denne varer er brugt Beskrivelse Rebecca was named Best Picture in 1940 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, but chances are it would win in any year This brilliant adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's celebrated novel won virtually every accolade imaginable thanks to masterful direction by Alfred Hitchcock. An all time classic, this is as chilling and suspenseful today as when it was first released.Whilst on holiday, a young timid ladies' companion (JOAN FONTAINE) meets handsome and wealthy widower Maxim de Winter (LAWRENCE OLIVIER) whose wife Rebecca has recently died in a boating accident.The two fall in love and marry. However, her joy is short lived when she returns to the de Winter estate and soon discovers that Rebecca still has a strange, unearthly hold over everyone there. Regionskode 2 Edition Spilletid i minutter 126 Productions år 1940