The Paradine Case (1947)

The dramatic case of a beautiful woman whose trial for murder held the nation spellbound.

• Drama
• Mystery
• Romance

In London, barrister Anthony Keane takes the case of Maddalena Paradine, a beautiful woman accused of poisoning her blind husband. Though happily married, Keane becomes infatuated with his enigmatic client and convinced of her innocence. His obsession clouds his judgment as he builds a defense implicating her servant, André Latour—an act that leads to devastating consequences both in court and at home.

Rating

6.3 / 10 (275 votes)

Release date

December 29, 1947

Runtime

1h 54m

Language

English

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Status

Released