Kind Hearts and Coronets (Vintage Classics)

The Kind Hearts and Coronets (Vintage Classics) is currently available for £15.99, down from £19.99. This film is a notable classic from the Ealing Studios, featuring Dennis Price as Louis Mazzini, a charming yet financially strained man with a vendetta. His mission is to eliminate the eight heirs who stand between him and his aspiration to become Duke, all portrayed by Alec Guinness in a remarkable performance. Directed by Robert Hamer, the film also includes performances by Joan Greenwood and Valerie Hobson, adding layers of intrigue and romance.

This edition offers several exciting extras:

• NEW audio commentary by film writer Kat Ellinger
• "Once More with Ealing" featurette
• Introduction by John Landis
• Audio commentary with Peter Bradshaw, Terence Davies & Matthew Guinness
• "Dennis Price: Those British Faces" segment
• Alternative US ending
• BFI's introduction to Ealing Studios
• Behind the scenes and costume galleries

Combining crime with comedy, Kind Hearts and Coronets remains an enduring piece of cinematic satire and farcical entertainment.

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