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Rope (1947): cast, story & where to watch

1947 · Film

Rope poster

Released in 1947, Rope is a notable film, running about 80 minutes.

What it’s about. Two young men strangle their "inferior" classmate, hide his body in their apartment, and invite his friends and family to a dinner party as a means to challenge the "perfection" of their crime.

Who’s in it. Rope stars Dirk Bogarde as Charles Granillo, Elwyn Brook-Jones as Rupert Cadell and George De Warfaz as Sabot.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rope page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rope (1947)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rope change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Rope?
Rope stars Dirk Bogarde, Elwyn Brook-Jones and George De Warfaz.
When was Rope released?
Rope was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.