Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)

United Kingdom
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Basic facts

Original title Kind Hearts and Coronets
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1950-05-08

Cast

Dennis Price
Louis Mazzini / Louis Mazzinis far

Valerie Hobson
Edith D'Ascoyne

Joan Greenwood
Sibella Holland

Alec Guinness
Lord Ascoyne D''Ascoyne, bankir

Alec Guinness
pastor Lord Henry D'Ascoyne

Alec Guinness
general Lord Rufus D'Ascoyne

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Titles

Original title
  • Kind Hearts and Coronets
Swedish release title
  • Sju hertigar

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Special Effects
Associate Producer
Production Coordinator
Unit Publicist
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Assistant Cameraman
Orchestra
Conductor
Assistant Production Designer
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Wardrobe
Assistant Film Editor
Sound Assistant
Sound Editor
Narrator

Cast

Dennis Price Louis Mazzini / Louis Mazzinis far
Valerie Hobson Edith D'Ascoyne
Joan Greenwood Sibella Holland
Alec Guinness Lord Ascoyne D''Ascoyne, bankir
pastor Lord Henry D'Ascoyne
general Lord Rufus D'Ascoyne
amiral Lord Horatio D'Ascoyne
unge Ascoyne D'Ascoyne
Ethelred D'Ascoyne, hertigen av Chalfont
Lady Agatha D'Ascoyne
unge Ascoyne D'Ascoyne
unge Henry D'Ascoyne
Audrey Fildes Mrs. Mazzini, Louis mamma
Miles Malleson Mr. Elliott, bödeln
Clive Morton översten, fängelsedirektör
John Penrose Lionel Holland
Cecil Ramage kronjuristen
Hugh Griffith domaren
John Salew Mr. Perkins
Eric Messiter kriminalkommissarie Burgoyne vid Scotland Yard
Lyn Evans bonden
Barbara Leake Miss Waterman, lärarinnan
Peggy Ann Clifford Maud Redpole
Anne Valery flickan i båten
Arthur Lowe reporter för tidningen Tit-Bits
- Ej krediterade:
Laurence Naismith vaktchefen
Maxwell Foster fångvaktare
Stanley Beard fångvaktare
Jeremy Spenser Louis som barn
David Preston Lionel som barn
Carol White Sibella som barn
Cavan Malone Graham som barn
Ian Collins doktor Hallward
Harold Young kapten
Molly Hamley-Clifford Lady Redpole
Leslie Handford Hoskins, skogvaktare
Gordon Phillott parlamentssekreterare
Richard Wattis Louis advokat
Peter Gawthorne pär
Fletcher Lightfoot pär
Anthony Adam

Companies

Production Company Ealing Studios Ltd.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Eagle-Lion 1950
Rank Film Distributors of Sweden AB 1961

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 76982
Date 1961-06-22
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2895 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 475-525-540-530-560-265 = 2895 meter.


Censorship number 76982
Date 1950-05
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2892 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 475-525-540-530-560-265 = 2895 meter.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24


Original work

Original title Israel Rank: the Autobiography of a Criminal (Novel)
Author Roy Horniman


Release dates

Release in Sweden 1950-05-08 Röda Kvarn Stockholm 106 min
Cinematheque screening 1971-10-03 Sweden
1974-12-29 Sweden
1984-01-30 Sweden
1984-01-31 Sweden
1987-05-10 Sweden
1987-05-12 Sweden
1989-04-10 Sweden
1989-04-13 Sweden
1992-03-30 Malmö Sweden
1999-04-09 Sture Stockholm Sweden
1999-04-12 Sture Stockholm Sweden
2000-12-14 Sture Stockholm Sweden 106 min
2000-12-15 Sture Stockholm Sweden 106 min
Censurbeslut 2001-02-16 Suomen elokuva-arkisto vuosina (SEA) Helsinki Finland
2001-02-25 Suomen elokuva-arkisto vuosina (SEA) Helsinki Finland
Cinematheque screening 2001-04-08 Bio Capitol Gothenburg Sweden 106 min
2009-09-11 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden
2009-09-15 Sture Stockholm Sweden
2009-10-15 Bio Capitol Gothenburg Sweden
Censurbeslut 2013-06-11
2020-02-22 Finland
2020-02-23 Finland
TV showing 2022-04-06 SVT1 Sweden
Censurbeslut 2023-05-10 Helsinki Finland
2023-05-14 Helsinki Finland

Soundtrack listing

Original title Il mio tesoro. Ur Don Giovanni
Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1787)
Lyrics Lorenzo Da Ponte (italiensk text 1787)
Carl Gustaf Nordforss (svensk text 1813)
Erik Lindegren (svensk text 1961)
Wilhelm Bauck (svensk text 1856)


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2896


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2881


Element type Duplicate negative
Item base Nitrate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Sound negative
Item base Nitrate
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print set
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides No
Digital images No
Negatives No
Contact sheets No
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language German


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