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Joan Fontaine in Alfred Hitchcocks Rebecca (1940)
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Date: 15th January 2011
Source: British Film Institute
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Joan Fontaine in Alfred Hitchcocks Rebecca (1940)
Joan Fontaine
The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image
Media ID 4467142
© This image is out of copyright
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captivating Elegance: Joan Fontaine's Timeless Performance in Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca (1940)". In this mesmerizing print from the British Film Institute, we are transported back to 1940, where the legendary actress Joan Fontaine graces the screen as the enigmatic protagonist in Alfred Hitchcock's iconic film, Rebecca. With an aura of mystery and elegance that captivated audiences then and continues to do so today, Fontaine effortlessly embodies her character with a delicate yet powerful presence. Hitchcock's masterful direction is beautifully captured in this still image, showcasing his ability to create tension and suspense through visual storytelling. The composition perfectly frames Fontaine against a backdrop of opulence and grandeur, reflecting both her vulnerability and strength as she navigates a haunting tale of love, secrets, and betrayal. Fontaine's performance as the young bride haunted by her husband's deceased first wife earned her critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Her nuanced portrayal brilliantly captures every emotion - fear, curiosity, longing - leaving viewers spellbound throughout each scene. This print serves as a timeless reminder of Joan Fontaine's remarkable talent and enduring legacy within cinema history. It invites us to delve into the world of classic Hollywood filmmaking while celebrating one of its most memorable collaborations between director Alfred Hitchcock and leading lady Joan Fontaine.
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