My Cousin Rachel

"She makes a secret potion for her lovers to drink!"

Dec 24 1954 Approved 1h 38m
Drama, Mystery, Romance

A young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty.

Plot

When Philip Ashley's much-loved (and rich) cousin Ambrose dies, he is convinced that Ambrose was murdered by his new wife Rachel to inherit his wealth. But when he meets Rachel and falls in love with her, he knows that his suspicions must have been unfounded. But were they, or is Rachel just trying to use Philip to get at the estate Ambrose left to him instead of to her? And will she murder him next?

Written by

Nunnally Johnson, Daphne Du Maurier

Directed by

Henry Koster

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English, Italiano

Awards

Nominated for 4 Oscars. 1 win & 5 nominations total

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