Marnie is a 1964 American psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay by Jay Presson Allen was based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Winston Graham. The film stars Tippi Hedren and Sean Connery. The music was composed by Bernard Herrmann, his last of seven critically acclaimed film scores for Hitchcock.
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Marnie is a 1964 American psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay by Jay Presson Allen was based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Winston Graham. The film stars Tippi Hedren and Sean Connery. The music was composed by Bernard Herrmann, his last of seven critically acclaimed film scores for Hitchcock. It marked the end of Hitchcock’s collaborations with cinematographer Robert Burks and editor George Tomasini. The director’s first choice to play the title role, Grace Kelly, withdrew from the project when Monaco citizens objected to her appearing in a film with the title Marnie. It was Hitchcock’s first adaptation of Winston Graham’s novel Marnies. The movie was released on November 14, 1964. It is now considered one of the best films of the 1960s. It has been rated as one of Hitchcock’s best films. It also has one of his worst films, The Godfather: Part II, on which he also directed. It came out on November 25, 1964, and was released in UK cinemas on November 26, 1964 and in U.S. cinemas the following day. The UK release was on November 27, 1964; the UK release date was November 28, 1964 (UK release date: November 29, 1964) The film is released on Blu-ray and DVD on November 30, 2014, and November 31, 2014 (U.K. release date): November 30,. 2014 (UK) and November 3, 2015 (USA, U.K., Canada) The movie is about a woman who steals money from a company and then marries the owner of the company.
The woman, Marian Holland, has a history of mental illness and suffers from bad dreams. She also has a troubled relationship with her mother, Bernice, whom she supports financially. The story begins when Marian meets Mark Rutland, a wealthy widower who owns a publishing company in Philadelphia. He learns about the robbery and recalls Marny from a previous visit. He blackmails her into marrying him, much to the chagrin of Mark’s former sister-in-law, Lil, who is in love with Mark. Mark hires a private detective to investigate. As it is revealed that Bernice was a prostitute, MarnIE’s long-suppressed memories resurface: when she was a small child, one of Bernice’s clients tried to calm her during a thunderstorm. She fatally struck the man in the head with a fireplace poker, and prayed that she herself killed the man and prayed the event would never happen again. Mark brings Forio to their estate, pleasing Marnier, but during a fox hunt, Forio bolts. After a wild gallop, forio misses a jump, breaks a leg, and lies on the ground screaming in pain. Marni frantically runs to a nearby house and manages to obtain a gun, and shoots her horse. She then goes to the office, opens the safe, and finds herself unable to take the money she wants to steal.
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