The plot adheres closely to the original novel, revolves around wealthy Maxim DeWinter, his naïve new wife, and Mrs. Danvers, the manipulative housekeeper of DeWinter's Cornish estate Manderley. Mrs. Danvers resents the new wife's intrusion and persuades the new wife that she is an unworthy replacement for the first Mrs. DeWinter, the glamorous and mysterious Rebecca, who perished in a drowning accident. The new Mrs. DeWinter struggles to find her identity and take control of her life among the shadows left by Rebecca.
Directed by: Francesca Zambello
Written by: Michael Kunze, Daphne du Maurier
Music by: Sylvester Levay
Starring: Christina Patten, Pia Douwes, Jan Ammann, Isabel Dörfler, Kerstin Ibald, Raphael Dörr, Carl van Webgerg, Oliver Heim
Genre: Music, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2006-09-28
Runtime: 170 minutes
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