Under Capricorn
Year: 1949Certificate: pg
- Director:
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Cast:
- Ingrid Bergman, Joseph Cotton, Michael Wilding, Margaret Leighton, Cecil Parker, Denis O'Dea, Jack Watling, Harcourt Williams, John Ruddock, Francis De Wolff
- Running Time:
- 117 mins
- Country of Origin:
- British
- Genre(s):
- Drama, Historical
- Formats:
In 1831, Irishman Charles Adare travels to Australia to start a new life with the help of his cousin who has just been appointed governor. When he arrives he meets powerful landowner and ex-convict Sam Flusky, who wants to do a business deal with him. Whilst attending a dinner party at Flusky's house, Charles meets Flusky's wife Henrietta who he had known as a child back in Ireland. Henrietta is an alcoholic and seems to be on the verge of madness.