The Paradine Case (1947)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 114 min · Drama, Mystery, Romance
34.2 TOPICAL score · #3,170 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In London, barrister Anthony Keane takes the case of Maddalena Paradine, a beautiful woman accused of poisoning her blind husband. Though happily married, Keane becomes infatuated with his enigmatic client and convinced of her innocence. His obsession clouds his judgment as he builds a defense implicating her servant, André Latour—an act that leads to devastating consequences both in court and at home.
The Paradine Case (1947, directed by Alfred Hitchcock) has a TOPICAL score of 34.2 - ranked 3,170 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on audience. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 77% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.3/10 (273 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 34 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics77% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.4/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.3/10 (273 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 34 languages
- Still read12,382 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Gregory Peck (actor #64), Ann Todd, Alida Valli (actor #404), Charles Laughton (actor #394)