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Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

7,5 /10 (1,179 Votes)
1943 EN 107 min

Overview

In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie arrives for a long visit. But as his behavior grows increasingly strange, she begins to suspect that her beloved uncle may be hiding a terrible secret—and that danger has quietly entered her home.

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Release date

12/01/1943

Votes

1,179

Popularity

4.2

What horror did her secret life hold… that made her dread this man of her dreams?

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

107 min

Original Soundtrack

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John Chard

John Chard

2019-08-06

⭐ 9

Merry Widow Murderer - Hitchcock style! Shadow Of A Doubt was believed to have been Hitchcock's own favourite movie, the one that he was most proud of as he felt his critics hadn't got any justifiable ammunition to shoot him down with. The film stands out because it doesn't have the tongue in cheek dark humour traits that light up most of the maestro's classics. The cheeky bonus is that of having the central premise of the main protagonist being a hero of the people. His family all adore him, where he is on the surface a man that all men want to be, and it's here that Hitchcock moulds a chi…

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