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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 8

In "Notorious," they show how talent can lift a kid up off the street corner, but can't protect him in a culture of violence. The whole gangsta rap posture was dangerous, as B.I.G. and Tupac proved.

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Critic Davida Parkinson
rated 10

Technically, this is one of Hitchcock's most accomplished pictures...

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Ronny Svensson
rated 8

På tal om hög lägstanivå, här har vi världens främste regissör som strax efter WW2 skapar en spännande spionthriller och ”ställer skåpet” genom sin hantverksskicklighet och känsla för feeling! Ingrid Bergman är underbart sval i sitt skådespeleri s...

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Critic Moviezine
rated 10

En av Hitchcocks bästa och mest spännande filmer...

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Cast & Crew

Alfred Hitchcock
As Man Drinking Champagne at Party
Bess Flowers
As Party Guest
Emmett Vogan
As Reporter (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
As Diner Extra / Party Guest (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
As Reporter (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
As Party Guest (uncredited)

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Notorious is a classic romantic thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, released in 1946. The movie follows Alicia Huberman, an American woman recruited by government agent T.R. Devlin to spy on a group of Nazi war criminals hiding in Brazil. Alicia's mission is to seduce Alexander Sebastian, a former friend of her father and a leading member of the Nazi party, to gather information about their activities. As Alicia and Devlin work together, they begin to fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by Devlin's knowledge of Alicia's promiscuous past and his stoic front. The film takes place in Rio de Janeiro, where Alicia attends a party hosted by Sebastian and meets his acquaintances, including a man who becomes agitated at the sight of a certain wine bottle. When Sebastian proposes to Alicia, she informs Devlin, who coldly tells her to do whatever she wants. Deeply disappointed, she marries Sebastian. After her honeymoon, Alicia steals the key to the wine cellar and gives it to Devlin, who searches the cellar with her and discovers uranium ore inside a broken bottle. The tension rises when Sebastian realizes that the cellar key is missing from his key-ring and becomes suspicious of Alicia's involvement with Devlin. In the end,Devlin congratulates Sebastian on winning Alicia's love and respect before making an exit .The movie features iconic performances from Cary Grant as Devlinand Ingrid Bergman asA licía Huberman , making it oneof Hitchcock's most memorable films .

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Notorious include Leave Her to Heaven, The Mob, NO MAN OF HER OWN, Flamingo Road, D.O.A., He Walked by Night.

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Notorious was released in theaters on September 6, 1946.