Under Capricorn
film by Hitchcock [1949]
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The film Under Capricorn (1949) by Alfred Hitchcock is a melodrama set in 1830s Australia, though it was filmed in England. It stars Ingrid Bergman as an Englishwoman who elopes with her groom, played by Joseph Cotten, and follows him to Australia after he is convicted of murdering her brother. The film was not well-received at the box office and marked the end of Hitchcock's production company, Transatlantic Pictures.1
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