A British ex-convict in colonial Australia and his fragile wife, haunted by the past crime that binds them, struggle to rebuild their lives when a young newcomer stirs long-buried passions and secrets.
Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.
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Ingrid BergmanLady Henrietta Flusky
Joseph CottenSam Flusky
Michael WildingHon. Charles Adare
Margaret LeightonMilly
Cecil ParkerThe Governor
Denis O'DeaMr. Corrigan
Jack WatlingWinter
Harcourt WilliamsThe Coachman
John RuddockMr. Potter
Bill ShineMr. Banks
Ronald AdamMr. Riggs
Francis de WolffMajor Wilkins
G.H. MulcasterDr. Macallister
Olive SloaneSal
Maureen DelaneyFlo
Ivor Barry1st Guard in Hall (uncredited)
Martin BensonMan Carrying Shrunken Head (uncredited)
Alfred HitchcockMan at Governor's Reception (uncredited)
Roderick LovellBit Part (uncredited)
Edmond O'BrienNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Lloyd PearsonLand Agent (uncredited)Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 80October 8, 1949 · 1 h 58 min · NR
Adaptational Attractiveness, Promoted to Love Interest, Self-Made Man +9
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In the United States, Under Capricorn streams on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts, and it is free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, and Mometu. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 129 other countries.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 61). Critics rate it higher (59 out of 100) than audiences (48).
Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Yes: it cost about $3 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 60% of its budget.
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