Conspirator streaming
Genre
Drama
Year
1949
Runtime
1h27

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Metascore

Conspirator

Love, betrayal, and espionage intertwine in this classic thriller.

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Synopsis

In the 1949 film 'Conspirator', a war widow named Melinda Greyton, played by Elizabeth Taylor, is unwittingly drawn into a complex web of espionage and deceit. When Melinda's husband is presumed dead, she encounters charming and enigmatic Major Michael Curragh, portrayed by Robert Taylor. As their relationship deepens, Melinda finds herself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy of political intrigue and betrayal. With suspenseful twists and a gripping narrative, 'Conspirator' explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the unpredictable nature of love in times of turmoil.

Cast

  • Robert Taylor

    Robert Taylor

    Major Michael Curragh

  • Elizabeth Taylor

    Elizabeth Taylor

    Melinda Greyton

  • Robert Flemyng

    Robert Flemyng

    Captain Hugh Ladholme

  • Harold Warrender

    Harold Warrender

    Colonel Hammerbrook

  • Honor Blackman

    Honor Blackman

    Joyce

  • Marjorie Fielding

    Marjorie Fielding

    Aunt Jessica

Reviews

Critics have mixed reviews about 'Conspirator'. While some praise the film for its suspenseful plot and solid performances by the cast, others criticize its slow pacing and lack of originality. Variety called it 'a gripping thriller that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats', praising Robert Taylor's charismatic portrayal of Major Curragh. However, The New York Times noted that the film 'fails to deliver a truly engaging and memorable story', highlighting its predictable storyline and lackluster character development. Despite the polarizing opinions, 'Conspirator' remains a noteworthy classic in the suspense genre, offering viewers a glimpse into the intrigue of post-war espionage.