after she marries a wealthy widower, Maxim de Winter. After she moves into his huge estate she finds the memory of his first wife, Rebecca, maintaining a grip on both her husband and the servants. Alfred Hitchcock’s film Rebecca is a fantastic example of a gothic film, as it utilises many elements traditionally associated with the genre. These elements include a setting in a castle or mansion, women in distress and high or even overwrought emotion. Mrs Danvers is the housekeeper of Manderley, and…
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