Rebecca Comments

  • Stanford 2021-11-12 08:01:24

    A nightmare when i was a...

  • Giovani 2021-11-12 08:01:24

    When this kind of female is appearing on the screen now, I must want to take her out and beat her. But black and white, manor, fake driving, high contrast, and perhaps adding a little Hitchcock’s calm rhythm, changed the whole atmosphere, making me particularly agree with Joan Fontaine, and even want to help her defeat the non-appearing Rebec...

  • Courtney 2021-11-12 08:01:24

    Hitchcock’s first Hollywood movie, Oscar for Best Picture. 1. The suspense is strong, the rhythm is tight, and the look and feel is good; 2. The opening monologue nightmare returns to the Mandeley Manor to perform the mirror praise; 3. Joan Fontaine is too beautiful, and the innocent, shy, nervous and restless girl is rendered into the woods; 4. The mysterious charm of Rebecca who is always absent, McGoofen's variation; 5. The sea as an interlude and symbol of Gothic Manor is the predecessor of...

  • Novella 2021-11-12 08:01:24

    Can the heroine be...

Extended Reading

Rebecca quotes

  • Mrs. Edythe Van Hopper: [to Joan Fontaine] The trouble is, wiith me laid up like this, you haven't had enough to do.

  • [the new Mrs. de Winter wants to dispose of Rebecca's letters]

    The Second Mrs. de Winter: I want you to get rid of all these things.

    Mrs. Danvers: But these are Mrs. de Winter's things.

    The Second Mrs. de Winter: *I* am Mrs. de Winter now!

Rebecca

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Language: English,French Release date: April 12, 1940