Peter Ibbetson (1935) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1935, Peter Ibbetson is a fantastique, drame and romance film directed by Henry Hathaway, running about 88 minutes. “Love... born in the simple hearts of children... loving gloriously... triumphant through the years!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to live with a severe uncle in England. Years later, Peter is an architect with little time for women, until he begins a project with the Duke and Duchess of Towers. When Peter and the duchess become great friends, she reveals that she is Mary — but the duke soon suspects his wife of infidelity and challenges Peter to a duel, threatening the pair's second chance.

Who’s in it. Peter Ibbetson stars Gary Cooper as Peter Ibbetson, Ann Harding as Mary, Duchess of Towers, John Halliday as The Duke of Towers and Ida Lupino as Agnes, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Peter Ibbetson has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Peter Ibbetson tend to enjoy Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, The Green Mile, Le Voyage de Chihiro and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.