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Spellbound
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filme de 1945 dirigido por Alfred Hitchcock
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Spellbound is a 1945 American mystery film noir drama directed by Alfred Hitchcock and produced by David O. Selznick through Selznick International Pictures. The screenplay was written by Angus MacPhail, Ben Hecht, and John Palmer, with cinematography by George Barnes and editing by William H. Ziegler. The cast includes Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck, Michael Chekhov, and Leo G. Carroll. Miklós Rózsa composed the score, while James Basevi served as production designer and Howard Greer as costume designer.
The narrative is set in New York and centers on amnesia. The film is presented in black-and-white and has a runtime of 111 minutes. It was distributed by United Artists and Netflix, with a release date of November 8, 1945. The production budget was 1,500,000, generating 7,000,000 in revenue.
Spellbound received several Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Director. It won one Oscar, with a total of seven wins and six nominations. Critical ratings include an IMDb score of 7.5 from 53,812 votes, a Metascore of 78, and a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 86%. The film was rated Approved.
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Film · TMDB
7.4When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the real Dr. Edwardes is dead and fears he may have killed him, but cannot recall anything. Dr. Peterson, however is convinced his impostor is innocent of the man's murder, and joins him on a quest to unravel his amnesia through psychoanalysis.
Cast
- Ingrid Bergman as Dr. Constance Petersen
- Gregory Peck as John Ballantine
- Leo G. Carroll as Dr. Murchison
- Michael Chekhov as Dr. Alexander Brulov
- John Emery as Dr. Fleurot
- Steven Geray as Dr. Graff
Themes
- amnesia
- black and white
- psychiatrist
- dream sequence
- freudian
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
53,812 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Metacritic
78/100
- Year
- 1945
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 6 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Screenplay by
- Ben Hecht
- Adaptation by
- Angus MacPhail
- Based on
- The House of Dr. Edwardes , by Hilary Saint George Saunders and Francis Beeding
- Produced by
- David O. Selznick
- Starring
- Ingrid Bergman Gregory Peck
- Cinematography
- George Barnes
- Edited by
- Hal C. Kern
- Music by
- Miklós Rózsa
- Production companies
- Selznick International Pictures Vanguard Films
- Distributed by
- United Artists
- Release dates
- October 31, 1945 ( 1945-10-31 ) (New York City) December 28, 1945 ( 1945-12-28 ) (United States)
- Running time
- 111 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- US$1.5 million
- Box office
- US$6.4 million
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- amnesia
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Screenwriter
- John Palmer
- Cast member
- Edward Fielding
- Composer
- Miklós Rózsa
- Producer
- David O. Selznick
- Production company
- Selznick International Pictures
- Cinematographer
- George Barnes
- Narrative location
- New York
- Duration
- 111
- FilmAffinity ID
- 403198
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Spellbound-1945.jpg
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- publication date
- 1946-02-28
- film editor
- William H. Ziegler
- title
- Spellbound
- color
- black-and-white
- Commons category
- Spellbound (1945 film)
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- James Basevi
- costume designer
- Howard Greer
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- different from
- Lost and Delirious
- set in environment
- psychiatric hospital
- review score
- 7.5/10
- capital cost
- 1500000
- box office
- 4975000
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